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M.I. Finley : an ancient historian and his impact / edited by Daniel Jew, Robin Osborne, Michael Sco...

M.I. Finley : an ancient historian and his impact / edi...

M.I. Finley : an ancient historian and his impact / edited by Daniel Jew, Robin Osborne, Michael Sco...

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M.I. Finley : an ancient historian and his impact / edited by Daniel Jew, Robin Osborne, Michael Scott.

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Full title

M.I. Finley : an ancient historian and his impact / edited by Daniel Jew, Robin Osborne, Michael Scott.

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Call Numbers

G 2017/5909

Record Identifier

74VKVgBwa3ll

MMS ID

991024148797002626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: Finley's impact -- a balance sheet / Daniel Jew, Robin Osborne and Michael Scott -- The making of Moses Finley / Daniel P. Tompkins -- The impact of Studies in land and credit / Paul Millett -- Finley's impact on Homer / Robin Osborne -- Finley's slavery / Kostas Vlassopoulos -- Finley...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2016.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"M. I. Finley (1912-86) was the most famous ancient historian of his generation. He was admired by his peers, and was Professor of Ancient History at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of the British Academy. His unmistakable voice was familiar to tens of thousands of radio listeners, his polemical reviews and other journalism were found all ov...

Alternative Titles

Full title

M.I. Finley : an ancient historian and his impact / edited by Daniel Jew, Robin Osborne, Michael Scott.

Notes

General note

Cambridge classical studies

Based on a conference held in the Faculty of Classics at the University of Cambridge during May, 2012.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-321) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/5909

Record Identifier

74VKVgBwa3ll

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgBwa3ll

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ISBN

1107149266 (hardback)

9781107149267 (hardback)

DDC

930.07202

MMS ID

991024148797002626

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