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Ancient Italy: Historical and Geographical Investigations, in Central Italy, Magna Graecia Sicily, and Sardinia (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The papers incorporated in the present volume were written in part during the last few years, in part at a much earlier period. The earlier productions were printed in the proceedings Of various Italian societies, or in separate pamphlets for private distribution, and in either case came before a very limited public.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1330503228
- ISBN 13 9781330503225
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages477
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of ancient Italy, specifically exploring the enigmatic Ausonians and their significant role in shaping the region's early history. The author meticulously examines classical sources, including Greek and Roman texts, to shed light on the origins, territory, and cultural influence of this ancient people. The discussion extends beyond a mere historical account, delving into the intricate relationship between the Ausonians and other prominent groups such as the Oenotrians, Opicians, and Epirotes. The author challenges prevailing scholarly views, arguing that the Ausonians' influence extended far beyond their traditionally recognized boundaries, encompassing regions like Campania, Bruttium, and even Latium. Central to the book's exploration is the concept of ethnogenesis ΓΆβ β the process by which distinct peoples and cultures emerge. The author contends that the Ausonians, rather than being a homogenous group, were a complex mix of indigenous populations and migrating tribes, shaped by interactions and alliances over time. This perspective offers a nuanced understanding of ancient Italy's cultural landscape, highlighting the fluidity of identities and the interconnectedness of various groups. Through a rigorous analysis of historical and geographical evidence, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of ancient Italy's demographics and cultural evolution. The author's meticulous research and thought-provoking arguments challenge established notions, offering a fresh perspective on the Ausonians and their enduring legacy in the broader context of Italian history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330503225_0
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