Imagination of a monarchy : studies in Ptolemaic propaganda /

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Author / Creator:Hazzard, R. A.
Imprint:Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2000.
Description:x, 244 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Phoenix. Supplementary volume ; 37 = Phoenix. Tome supplémentaire, , 0079-1784 ; 37
Phoenix. Supplementary volume ; 37.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4300649
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ISBN:0802043135 : $60.00
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-200) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. When did Ptolemy II Style His Father as Ptolemaios Soter? The Chronological Question. The Kleitarchan Apologetic
  • 2. The Soter Era. The Evidence and the Control Date. The Technical Motive. The Political Motive
  • 3. The Nikouria Decree: A Hypothesis Explored. Introduction. A Look at the Old Arguments. A Hypothesis Explored. The Situation in 263
  • 4. The Grand Procession. Introduction. Kallixeinos' Date and Source. The Pageant as Propaganda. The Consequences of the Pageant
  • 5. Arsinoe II and the Importance of Perception. Arsinoe's Inglorious Career. The Incestuous Marriage. The Perspective of Ptolemy II. Arsinoe's Role at Court. The Scholarly Stand-off. The Importance of Perception
  • 6. Monarchy as Imagination: Propaganda and the Role of the Ptolemaic Queen. Ptolemies I and II. Ptolemy III Euergetes I and Berenike II. Ptolemy IV Philopator and Arsinoe III. Ptolemy V Epiphanes and Kleopatra I. Ptolemy VI Philometor and Kleopatra II. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II and Kleopatra II. Kleopatra III and Her Sons. Berenike III and Ptolemy XI Alexander II. Ptolemy XII Auletes and Keopatra Tryphaina. Kleopatra VII and Her Male Associates. A Summary. App. 1. The Date and Purpose of the Marmor Parium
  • App. 2. Ptolemaic Officials and SIG I.390
  • App. 3. A Dedication to Ptolemy IV Philopator
  • App. 4. A Ptolemaic chronology to 105 BC.