CLST 335- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 99 pages long!)

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: CLST 335
• Professor: Fabio Colivicchi

Document Summary

20 short answer/fill in the blanks (3 marks each) Topic is chosen from list posted on onq or agreed upon with colivicchi. Paper does(cid:374)"t ha(cid:448)e to (cid:271)e argu(cid:373)e(cid:374)tati(cid:448)e; (cid:373)ai(cid:374) idea is to (cid:272)olle(cid:272)t a(cid:374)d prese(cid:374)t i(cid:374)for(cid:373)atio(cid:374) Johan gustav droysen (1800s) introduced term in modern historiography: wrote geschichte des hellenismus (history of hellenism) Was intrigued by hellenistic period, previously object of little scholarly attention, because it was seen as an age of cultural interaction and mixture that produced a new reality. Idea of hellenism was positive, not a negative view like other had where it referred to the degeneration of greek culture. Hellenism is now used to refer to period between death of alex and end of kingdom of. Egypt, and for culture that developed over that time. Insert photo of hellenistic kingdom with empires of ptolemaic, antigonid, seleucid, and other greek states.