The Greek reception of Alexander the Great

The present thesis explores how the personality, image, and deeds of Alexander the Great have been interpreted, reshaped, and exploited by the Greeks from Antiquity to the Modern era. The main focus is the understanding of the metamorphosis of the historical persona of Alexander into a god-like myth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taietti, G. D.
Other Authors: Tuplin, C. J. ; Harrison, T.
Published: University of Liverpool 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.724515