Promise-giving and treaty-making : (Record no. 45580)
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| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 97890040956709004095675 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PA4037 |
| Item number | .K37 1992 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Karavites, Peter (Panayiotis) |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Promise-giving and treaty-making : |
| Remainder of title | Homer and the Near East / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Peter (Panayiotis) Karavites |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Leiden ; New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | E. J. Brill, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1992 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 224 p. |
| Other physical details | ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava, |
| Volume/sequential designation | 119 |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The Focus. The Logic. The Design -- Pt. 1. The Homeric Agreements: Their Corpus, Terminology, and Structure. I. The Corpus of Homeric Agreements. The Homeric Texts. The Agreements Compared and Contrasted. The Oral Character of the Homeric Agreements. II. The Linguistic Evidence. The Significance of Philotes. The Interrelation of Horkia, Horkos, and Omnyein. III. The Structure of Homeric Agreements. The Preamble. The Recounting of Antecedent History. Stipulations. The Invocation of Gods as Witnesses. Curses and Blessings. IV. Other Features of Homeric Agreements. Other Maledictions. Ritual. Suzerainty Treaties -- Pt. 2. Some Common Contents and Other Features Shared by Near Eastern and Homeric Treaties. V. The People. The Role of the People. Stipulations Concerning the Fate of Fugitives. VI. War Conventions. The Taking and Sharing of Booty. The Use of Surrogates. Firing the First Shot. VII. Conventions Associated with Treaty-Making. Meals. Deposition and Recitation. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Homer History.Homer.Homer Criticism and interpretation. |
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