TY - BOOK ID - 4896086 TI - Etruscology PY - 2017 SN - 9781934078488 1934078484 9781614519102 1614519102 1934078492 9781934078495 PB - Boston ; Berlin : de Gruyter, DB - UniCat KW - Etruscans KW - Etrusques KW - E-books KW - Etruscan studies KW - Etruscology KW - Study and teaching. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:4896086 AB - This handbook has two purposes: it is intended (1) as a handbook of Etruscology or Etruscan Studies, offering a state-of-the-art and comprehensive overview of the history of the discipline and its development, and (2) it serves as an authoritative reference work representing the current state of knowledge on Etruscan civilization. The organization of the volume reflects this dual purpose. The first part of the volume is dedicated to methodology and leading themes in current research, organized thematically, whereas the second part offers a diachronic account of Etruscan history, culture, religion, art & archaeology, and social and political relations and structures, as well as a systematic treatment of the topography of the Etruscan civilization and sphere of influence. This volume is a state-of-the-art and comprehensive overview of the history of Etruscology and its development. It serves as an authoritative reference work representing the current state of knowledge of Etruscan civilization. ER -