دانلود کتاب Landscapes of War in Greek and Roman Literature

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Cover page\nHalftitle page\nSeries page\nTitle page\nCopyright page\nCONTENTS\nILLUSTRATIONS\nCONTRIBUTORS\nACKNOWLEDGEMENTS\nINTRODUCTION\n 1 The ‘landscape of war’\n 2 The case of Scamander\n 3 This volume\n Bibliography\nPART I PERCEPTION AND EXPERIENCE OF WAR LANDSCAPES\n CHAPTER 1 HOMER’S LANDSCAPE OF WAR: SPATIAL MENTAL MODEL AND COGNITIVE COLLAGE\n 1 Introduction\n 2 The topography of the Trojan plain: Homer’s locative information\n 3 Landscape as a realm of experience: Homer’s nonlocative information\n 4 Conclusions: language as a surrogate for experience\n Bibliography\n CHAPTER 2 WAR, WEATHER AND LANDSCAPE IN LIVY’S AB URBE CONDITA1\n 1 Introduction\n 2 Suspense and prefiguration\n 3 Focalization\n 4 Characterization: Philip V, the Romans and the fog at Cynoscephalae\n 5 Symbolism: the mist at Magnesia and the vacuity of Eastern display\n 6 Fog and the landscape of ambush\n 7 Conclusions: historiography, war and landscape\n Bibliography\n CHAPTER 3 THE CHALLENGE OF HISTORIOGRAPHIC ENARGEIA AND THE BATTLE OF LAKE TRASIMENE1\n 1 Introduction: the paradox of enargeia\n 2 The limits of sight: Thucydides’ naval battle at Syracuse\n 3 Between reality and representation\n 4 Polybius and the spectacle of history\n 5 Approaching Lake Trasimene in Polybius and Livy\n 6 Trasimene and the battle of perceptions\n 7 The clearing: the death of Flaminius\n Bibliography\nPART II LANDSCAPES OF RUIN AND RECOVERY89\n CHAPTER 4 THE PROBLEMS WITH AGRICULTURAL RECOVERY IN LUCAN’S CIVIL WAR NARRATIVE\n 1 Introduction\n 2 Literary and historical antecedents\n 3 Destabilization\n 4 Fertility and mutation\n 5 War perpetuates war\n 6 Agricultural imagery for war\n 7 Conclusion\n Bibliography\n CHAPTER 5 LANDSCAPES IN SOPHOCLES’ OEDIPUS AT COLONUS AND THE POETRY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR\n 1 Introduction\n 2 Landscapes of war in Sophocles’ OC\n 3 Landscapes in the British poetry of the First World War\n 4 Landscapes of war: a comparison\n 5 Possible reactions to the landscapes of Sophocles’ OC\n Bibliography\n CHAPTER 6 DISSENTING VOICES IN PROPERTIUS’S POST-WAR LANDSCAPES 1\n 1 Introduction\n 2 Perusia and around10\n 3 Veii\n 4 The Actian sea\n 5 Conclusion\n Bibliography\nPART III CONTROLLING LANDSCAPES AND THE SYMBOLISM OF POWER\n CHAPTER 7 JUSTIFYING CIVIL WAR: INTERACTIONS BETWEEN CAESAR AND THE ITALIAN LANDSCAPE IN LUCAN’S RUBICON PASSAGE (BC 1.183-235)\n 1 Introduction\n 2 Decentralizing Rome: landscape and identity\n 3 Arriving at the riverbanks: Patria voices her concerns\n 4 Caesar’s response: rituals of war\n 5 Caesar’s response: an invocation of ancient Roman gods\n 6 Abandoning treaties and seeking war\n 7 Conclusion\n Bibliography\n CHAPTER 8 WRITING A LANDSCAPE OF DEFEAT: THE ROMANS IN PARTHIA\n 1 Introduction\n 2 Geographies of victory and defeat\n 3 Lost in Parthia\n 4 Failing ethnographies\n 5 Parthia as another world\n 6 Roman traces in the Parthian landscape\n 7 Conclusion\n Bibliography\n CHAPTER 9 LANDSCAPE AND CHARACTER IN HERODIAN’S HISTORY OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE: THE WAR BETWEEN NIGER AND SEVERUS\n 1 Introduction\n 2 Some formal characteristics\n 3 Byzantium\n 4 Mount Taurus\n 5 Issus\n 6 Conclusion\n Bibliography\nPART IV MEMORY IN WAR LANDSCAPES\n CHAPTER 10 SEASCAPES OF WAR: HERODOTUS’S LITTORAL GAZE ON THE BATTLE OF SALAMIS1\n 1 Introduction\n 2 Reconstructing seascapes of war\n 3 Commemorating the battle of Salamis\n 4 Psyttaleia\n 5 Kynosoura\n 6 The Aigaleos ridge: Xerxes’ throne\n 7 Conclusion\n Bibliography\n CHAPTER 11 WAR IN A LANDSCAPE: THE DARDANELLES FROM HOMER TO GALLIPOLI\n Bibliography\n CHAPTER 12 MUTABLE MONUMENTS AND MUTABLE MEMORIES IN LUCAN’S BELLUM CIVILE AND THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA1\n 1 Introduction\n 2 Shifting landscapes, shifting memories\n 3 Forms of attention\n 4 Conclusion\n Bibliography\nINDEX LOCORUM\nINDEX