Changing names tradition and innovation in ancient Greek onomastics
'Changing Names' investigates, in relation to the ancient Greek world, the ways in which preferences in personal name-giving change: through shifts in population, cultural contact and imperialism, the popularity of new gods, celebrity status of individuals, increased openness to external i...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | Proceedings of the British Academy / Proceedings of the British Academy
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | 'Changing Names' investigates, in relation to the ancient Greek world, the ways in which preferences in personal name-giving change: through shifts in population, cultural contact and imperialism, the popularity of new gods, celebrity status of individuals, increased openness to external influence, and shifts in local fashion |
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| Item Description: | This edition also issued in print: 2019 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource illustrations (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9780191884245 |