Hannibal and propaganda

Richard Miles

doi:10.1002/9781444393712.ch15

Hannibal and propaganda

Richard Miles^*

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	A companion to the Punic Wars
Editors	Dexter Hoyos
Place of Publication	Malden, MA
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell, Wiley
Pages	260-279
Number of pages	20
ISBN (Electronic)	9781444393712
ISBN (Print)	9781405176002
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444393712.ch15
Publication status	Published - 21 Mar 2011
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Alexander the Great, who had first really developed propaganda - as integral aspect of ancient warfare, traveled across lands of the east
Hannibal and propaganda
Hannibal, to a great extent - fitted into this post-Alexander mold
Hannibal, to guarantee support of the Punic world - whose enthusiasm for his venture was far from assured
Heracles-Melqart - Greek hero Heracles within this scanty corpus
Representations of Hannibal and his campaign against Rome - written up after his defeat, found acceptance with influential scholars
Term "propaganda," and its apparent emphasis - on production and dissemination of a strictly controlled message
The rout of Cacus - Hannibal's march to Italy, closer links to contemporary myths about the Heraclean Way
The Sicilian connection
Work of pro-Hannibalic writers, having survived - represented in a hostile light, in the work of later Greek and Latin authors

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