Ancient Persia in Western History
Bloomsbury Academic (Verlag)
978-1-350-19776-3 (ISBN)
Sasan Samiei completed his PhD in Iranian History at University College London, UK, and also holds an MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics, UK.
Acknowledgements
Preface
Chapter 1 – Introduction
I - Methodology, Contexts and Terminology
II - Structure
Chapter 2 - Setting the Scene: Anthropology, Linguistics and Romantic Hellenism in Victorian Britain
I - The New Sciences of Anthropology and Language:
A Historical Analysis
II - The Context: Victorian (Germanic) Hellenism
III - ‘Helleno-Aryanism’: A Late-Nineteenth Century Phenomenon
IV - Conclusions
Chapter 3 - The ‘Race-Culture’ Debate: 1900s–1930s
I - Institutional and Historical Backgrounds
II - Differentiating between ‘Race’ and ‘Culture’: A Critical Response to the Concept of the ‘Aryan Race’
III - The Rationalization of ‘Race’ and ‘Culture’
IV - Synthesizing ‘Race’ and ‘Culture’: ‘Neither Race Purely nor Culture Merely’
V - ‘Race’ and ‘Culture’: An Analytical Overview
VI - Conclusions
Chapter 4 - The ‘Diffusionism v. Evolutionism’ Theoretical Debate, Gordon Childe and the Prehistory of Europe
I - Configuration of Cultures: A Historical Background
II – A Bibliographical Survey
a) The First Two Editions of The Dawn of the European Prehistory: A Comparative
Analysis
b) The Aryans: A Study of Indo-European Origin
III – Analysis
IV- Conclusions
Chapter 5 - Hellenisms Reassessed (1890s-1940s): Part I
I - Mainstream Hellenism: 1890s-1940s
II - The Works of John Linton Myres: Going Against the Grain?
a) The Early Years: 1900s-1910s
b) The Formative Years: 1920-1930
c) The Mature Years: 1930s
III - Analysis
IV - How to Proceed in Part II
Chapter 6 - Hellenisms Reassessed (1890s–1940s): Part II
I - Myres and History
II - Myres and Science
III - Aesthetic Hellenism: A Philosophical Treatment
IV- Myres’ Overarching Intellectual Template: An Analytical Audit
V - Conclusions
Chapter 7 - Hellenisms and the Historiography of Ancient Persia
I - Achaemenid Persia: A Historiographical Survey
a) Doublethink Downplayed
b) Doublethink in a State of Irresolution
c) Doublethink Moving Towards Resolution
d) No Doublethink
II - Analysis
a) Spatial Terms
b) Political Terms
III - Conclusions
Chapter 8 - Concluding Remarks
Postscript
Glossary
Bibliography
Erscheinungsdatum | 21.05.2021 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
Gewicht | 390 g |
Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 1-350-19776-9 / 1350197769 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-350-19776-3 / 9781350197763 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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