Piracy, pillage, and plunder in antiquity: appropriation and the ancient world
In: Routledge monographs in classical studies
Introduction / Clifford Ando -- By the hand of a robber : states, mercenaries, and bandits in Middle Bronze Age Mesopotamia / Seth Richardson -- The limits of nationalism : brigandage : piracy and mercenary service in fourth century BCE Athens / Matthew Trundle -- Piracy and pseudo piracy in classical Syracuse : financial replenishment through outsourcing, sacking temples and forced migrations / Richard Evans -- Terra cognita sed vacua? (Re-)appropriating territory through Hellenistic city foundations / Alex McAuley -- The colonisation of Pontiae (313 BC), piracy, and the nature of Rome's maritime expansion before the First Punic War / Roman Roth -- Campaigning against pirate mercenaries : a very Roman strategy? / Aaron Beek -- Pirating pastoral poverty : poetics in Tibullus 1.1 / Stephen Harrison -- The revolt of the boukoloi, class, and contemporary fiction in Achilles Tatius's Leucippe and Clitophon / John Hilton -- "Bad girls" : collective violence by women and the case of the Circumcellions in Roman North Africa / Martine de Marre -- Piracy, plunder and the legacy of archaeological research in North Africa / Eve Macdonald and Sandra Bingham -- Spoils of empire : Rider Haggard's appropriation of the katabasis motif in King Solomon's Mines / Liliana Tappeiner -- Epilogue / Richard Evans and Martine De Marre.