Alexander Histories and Iranian Reflections : Remnants of Propaganda and Resistance

Alexander Histories and Iranian Reflections : Remnants of Propaganda and Resistance / by Parivash Jamzadeh.

Parivash Jamzadeh demonstrates how the propaganda material used during Alexander the Great's military campaign to conquer the Achaemenid empire shows multiple layers of Iranian influences. She also shows that the studied sources do not always offer an accurate account of the contemporary Irania...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jamzadeh, Parivash (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Series:Studies in Persian cultural history ; v. 3.
Subjects:
Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C. > Travel > Iran.
Darius > I, > King of Persia, > 548 B.C.-485 B.C.
Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
359-323 B.C
Historiography
Military campaigns
Propaganda
War > Religious aspects
Travel
Greece > History > Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. > Campaigns > Iran.
Iran > History > Macedonian Conquest, 334-325 B.C. > Historiography.
Iran > History > Macedonian Conquest, 334-325 B.C. > Propaganda.
Iran > History > Macedonian Conquest, 334-325 B.C. > Religious aspects.
Iran > History.
Greece
Iran
History
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:Parivash Jamzadeh demonstrates how the propaganda material used during Alexander the Great's military campaign to conquer the Achaemenid empire shows multiple layers of Iranian influences. She also shows that the studied sources do not always offer an accurate account of the contemporary Iranian customs and occasionally included historical inaccuracies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 193 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004217522
9004217525
9781283578974
1283578972
9786613891426
6613891428
Language:English.

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