NAMING THE GREEKS IN THE ARCHAIC PERIOD. PANHELLENES, "HELLENES," "HELLAS" AND THE NOTION OF PANHELLENISM

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摘要 Thelabels'Hellenes'and'Hellas'areoftenconsideredtobecollectivenamesfortheGreeksandhaveacloseconnectionwiththeterm'Panhellenes.'ThisarticlestudiestheprocessofnamingtheGreeksintheArchaicperiodandtherelationshipbetweenthesecollectivenamesandthenotionofPanhellenism.Byaliteraryandetymologicalexaminationoftherelevantsources,itsuggeststhatthedesignation'Hellenes'probablydidnotevolvefromthatof'Panhellenes'andthattheterms'Hellenes'and'Hellas,'butnot'Panhellenes,'probablyhavegenericsignificanceinthesixthcentury.Furthermore,withtheOlympicGamesandtheHellenion,aGreeksanctuaryinNaucratis,astwostudycases,thearticleshowsthecomplexityofthedevelopmentofGreekidentification.Ontheonehand,collectivenameslike'Hellenes'and'Hellas'haveacentripetalforceontrans-regionaloccasions,andontheother,thoseeventsalsofeaturecompetition,privilegeandexpresscivicidentitiesofbothindividualandcommunity,whichseemstobedivisive.
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出版日期 2016年01月11日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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