Eran Almagor is Lecturer in History at Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Joseph Skinner is Lecturer in Ancient Greek History at Newcastle University, UK.
Introduction
Eran Almagor and Joseph Skinner
Part 1: Beginnings
The Invention of the 'Barbarian' in Late 6th Century BC
Ionia Hyun Jin Kim (University of Sydney, Australia)
The Stories of the Others: Storytelling and Inter-cultural Communication in
the Herodotean Mediterranean
Kostas Vlassopoulos (University of Nottingham, UK)
Part 2: Responses
Looking at the Other: Visual Mediation and Greek Identity in Xenophon's
Anabasis
Rosie Harman (University College London, UK)
Apologetic Ethnography: Megasthenes' Indica and the Seleucid Elephant
Paul J. Kosmin (Harvard University, USA)
Monstrous Aetolians and Aetolian Monsters - A Politics of Ethnography?
Jacek Rzepka (Warsaw University, Poland)
Part 3: Transformations
Ethnography and the Gods in Tacitus' Germania
Greg Woolf (University of St. Andrews, UK)
'But This Belongs to Another Discussion': Ethnographic Digressions in
Plutarch
Eran Almagor (Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
Ethnography and Authorial Voice in Athenaeus' Deipnosophistae
Katerina Oikonomopoulou (University of Patras, Greece)
Part 4: Receptions
Imperial Visions, Imagined Pasts: Ethnography and Identity on India's
North-Western Frontier
Joseph Skinner (University of Newcastle, UK)
Exploring Virgin Fields: Henry and George Rawlinson on Ancient and Modern
Orient
Thomas Harrison (University of Liverpool, UK)
The Scope of Ancient Ethnography
Emma Dench (Harvard University, USA)
Index
