The making of Roman India /

Parker, Grant Richard, 1967-

The making of Roman India / by Grant Parker. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - xiii, 357 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Greek culture in the Roman world .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-354) and index.

Part I : Creation of a discourse.
1. Achaemenid India and Alexander.

Part 2 : Features of a discourse.
2. India described --
3. India depicted. Part 3 : Contexts of a discourse.
4. Commodities --
5. Empire --
6. Wisdom.

9780521858342 (hbk.) 9780521193962


Trade routes--History.--Rome


India--Relations--Rome.
Rome--Relations--India.
India--Foreign public opinion, Roman--History.
India--Commerce--History.
India--Civilization--To 1200.

327.540 / PAR

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