Attitudes towards the Past in Antiquity: Creating Identities

By: ALROTH, BritaContributor(s): SCHEFFER, CharlotteMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Stockholm Studies in Classical Archaeology ; 14Publication details: Stockholm Stockholm University 2013 Edition: 1stISBN: 9790000000000Subject(s): Classical antiquities--Psychological aspects--Congresses | Collective memory--Rome--Congresses | Etruscans--Attitudes--Congresses | Greeks--Attitudes--Congresses | Group identity--Rome--Congresses | History, Ancient--Congresses | Romans--Attitudes--Congresses
Contents:
CHARLOTTE SCHEFFER, Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7The past of early GreeceCAROLYN HIGBIE, Greeks and the forging of Homeric pasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9JOHANNES ENGELS, Lykurgos' speech Against Leokrates. Creating civic identity andeducating Athenian citizens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21LONE WRIEDT SØRENSEN, Creating identity or identities in Cyprus during the Archaic period . 33Etruscan pastsCHARLOTTE SCHEFFER, The Etruscans--in the eyes of Greeks and Romans. Creating a badmemory? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47ANNETTE RATHJE, Self-representation and identity-creation by an Etruscan family. The useof the past in the François Tomb at Vulci . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55MARJATTA NIELSEN, In the mirror of the past: the three key-note" ash-chests in the PurniTomb of Città della Pieve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67Displaying the pastARJA KARIVIERI, Mythic, public and private memory: creation of a Pompeian identity inthe House of Caecilius Iucundus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87The past and mythologyPETER SCHERRER, Hunting the boar--the fiction of a local past in foundation myths ofHellenistic and Roman cities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113DAVID M. POLLIO, Nec te Troia capit: re-creating the Trojan War in Vergil's Aeneid . . . . . . . . 121Material culture and the pastNASSOS PAPALEXANDROU, Messenian tripods: a Boiotian contribution to the symbolicconstruction of the Messenian past? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127ANNA KOUREMENOS, A tale of two Cretan cities: the building of Roman Kissamos andthe persistence of Polyrrhenia in the wake of shifting identities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139HADWIGA SCHÖRNER, Revival of the intraurban burial in Greek poleis during the Romanimperium as a creation of identity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151INGRID EDLUND-BERRY, Archaeological evidence for Roman identity in ancient Italy . . . . . . . . 163Religious settingsCATHERINE MORGAN, Archaeology of memory or tradition in practice? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173RABUN TAYLOR, The cult of Sirens and Greek colonial identity in southern Italy . . . . . . . . . . . 183KALLIOPI KRYSTALLI-VOTSI and ERIK ØSTBY, The temples of Apollo at Sikyon . . . . . . . . . . . . 191J. RASMUS BRANDT, Blood, boundaries, and purification. On the creation of identitiesbetween memory and oblivion in ancient Rome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201Different Roman pastsTATIANA IVLEVA, Remembering Britannia: expressions of identities by 'Britons' on thecontinent during the Roman Empire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217MARIETTA HORSTER and THORALF SCHRÖDER, Priests, crowns and priestly headdressesin Imperial Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233LYNN E. ROLLER, Attitudes towards the past in Roman Phrygia: survivals and revivals.Extended abstract . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241SARAH E. COX, Innovative antiquarianism: the Flavian reshaping of the past . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243IDA ÖSTENBERG, War and remembrance: memories of defeat in ancient Rome . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255The literary production of the past in RomeEWA SKWARA, Hannibal ante oculos! A comic image of an enemy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267MATEUSZ ZMUDZINSKI, The image of Emperor Gallienus in ancient historiography--between manipulation and narrative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273Aspects of Graeco-Roman memoriesANDRZEJ WYPUSTEK, Beauty and heroization: the memory of the dead in Greekfunerary epigrams of the Hellenistic and Roman ages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277JULIUS ROCCA, Present at the creation: Plato's 'Hippocrates' and the making of amedical ideal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285The Late Antique worldBRUNO BUREAU, Idealised past and contested tradition: Claudian's Panegyric for thesixth consulate of Honorius and Prudentius' Contra Symmachum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301DENNIS TROUT, From the elogia of Damasus to the Acta of the gesta martyrum: restaging Roman history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311INGRID EDLUND-BERRY, Attitudes towards the past in Antiquity: creating identities.A summary of themes and ideas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321"
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CHARLOTTE SCHEFFER, Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7The past of early GreeceCAROLYN HIGBIE, Greeks and the forging of Homeric pasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9JOHANNES ENGELS, Lykurgos' speech Against Leokrates. Creating civic identity andeducating Athenian citizens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21LONE WRIEDT SØRENSEN, Creating identity or identities in Cyprus during the Archaic period . 33Etruscan pastsCHARLOTTE SCHEFFER, The Etruscans--in the eyes of Greeks and Romans. Creating a badmemory? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47ANNETTE RATHJE, Self-representation and identity-creation by an Etruscan family. The useof the past in the François Tomb at Vulci . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55MARJATTA NIELSEN, In the mirror of the past: the three key-note" ash-chests in the PurniTomb of Città della Pieve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67Displaying the pastARJA KARIVIERI, Mythic, public and private memory: creation of a Pompeian identity inthe House of Caecilius Iucundus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87The past and mythologyPETER SCHERRER, Hunting the boar--the fiction of a local past in foundation myths ofHellenistic and Roman cities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113DAVID M. POLLIO, Nec te Troia capit: re-creating the Trojan War in Vergil's Aeneid . . . . . . . . 121Material culture and the pastNASSOS PAPALEXANDROU, Messenian tripods: a Boiotian contribution to the symbolicconstruction of the Messenian past? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127ANNA KOUREMENOS, A tale of two Cretan cities: the building of Roman Kissamos andthe persistence of Polyrrhenia in the wake of shifting identities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139HADWIGA SCHÖRNER, Revival of the intraurban burial in Greek poleis during the Romanimperium as a creation of identity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151INGRID EDLUND-BERRY, Archaeological evidence for Roman identity in ancient Italy . . . . . . . . 163Religious settingsCATHERINE MORGAN, Archaeology of memory or tradition in practice? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173RABUN TAYLOR, The cult of Sirens and Greek colonial identity in southern Italy . . . . . . . . . . . 183KALLIOPI KRYSTALLI-VOTSI and ERIK ØSTBY, The temples of Apollo at Sikyon . . . . . . . . . . . . 191J. RASMUS BRANDT, Blood, boundaries, and purification. On the creation of identitiesbetween memory and oblivion in ancient Rome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201Different Roman pastsTATIANA IVLEVA, Remembering Britannia: expressions of identities by 'Britons' on thecontinent during the Roman Empire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217MARIETTA HORSTER and THORALF SCHRÖDER, Priests, crowns and priestly headdressesin Imperial Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233LYNN E. ROLLER, Attitudes towards the past in Roman Phrygia: survivals and revivals.Extended abstract . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241SARAH E. COX, Innovative antiquarianism: the Flavian reshaping of the past . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243IDA ÖSTENBERG, War and remembrance: memories of defeat in ancient Rome . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255The literary production of the past in RomeEWA SKWARA, Hannibal ante oculos! A comic image of an enemy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267MATEUSZ ZMUDZINSKI, The image of Emperor Gallienus in ancient historiography--between manipulation and narrative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273Aspects of Graeco-Roman memoriesANDRZEJ WYPUSTEK, Beauty and heroization: the memory of the dead in Greekfunerary epigrams of the Hellenistic and Roman ages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277JULIUS ROCCA, Present at the creation: Plato's 'Hippocrates' and the making of amedical ideal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285The Late Antique worldBRUNO BUREAU, Idealised past and contested tradition: Claudian's Panegyric for thesixth consulate of Honorius and Prudentius' Contra Symmachum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301DENNIS TROUT, From the elogia of Damasus to the Acta of the gesta martyrum: restaging Roman history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311INGRID EDLUND-BERRY, Attitudes towards the past in Antiquity: creating identities.A summary of themes and ideas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321"