The 2-volume handbook is dedicated to one of the most significant processes in the history of ancient Greece - colonisation. Greeks set up colonies and other se

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.-- University of Pennsylvania)

The term 'colonisation' encompasses much diversity, from the settlement of the western Mediterranean and the Black sea by Greeks in the archaic period to the fo

By taking a look at colonization and subalternity, this book offers a different view on Classical Greece and its modern legacy.

Greek Colonization in Local Context takes a fresh look at Greek colonies around Europe and the Black Sea. The emphasis is on cultural interaction, transformatio