Anabasis (from Greek ''ana'' = "upward", ''bainein'' = "to step or march") is an expedition from a coastline into the interior of a country. Anabase and Anabasis may also refer to:

History

* ''

Anabasis Alexandri ''The Anabasis of Alexander'' ( grc-gre, Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀνάβασις, ''Alexándrou Anábasis''; la, Anabasis Alexandri) was composed by Arrian of Nicomedia in the second century AD, most probably during the reign of Hadrian. The ...

'' (''Anabasis of Alexander''), a history of the campaigns of Alexander the Great by Greek historian Arrian * ''Anabasis'' (Xenophon), a history of the expedition of Cyrus the Younger by Greek writer Xenophon * Siberian Anabasis, a literary name for the Czechoslovak Legions' transit through Siberia during the Russian Civil War, in reference to the epic of Xenophon

Poetry and fiction

*', a 1924 poem by

Saint-John Perse Alexis Leger (; 31 May 1887 – 20 September 1975), better known by his pseudonym Saint-John Perse (; also Saint-Leger Leger), was a French poet-diplomat, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1960 "for the soaring flight and evocative ...

* ''Anabasis'', a 1930 translation of Saint-John Perse's poem by T. S. Eliot * ''Anabasis'', poem by

Paul Celan Paul Celan (; ; 23 November 1920 – c. 20 April 1970) was a Romanian-born German-language poet and translator. He was born as Paul Antschel to a Jewish family in Cernăuți (German: Czernowitz), in the then Kingdom of Romania (now Chernivtsi, U ...

, published 1963 in "Die Niemandsrose" * ''Anabasis'', a 1994 novel by

Ellen Gilchrist Ellen Gilchrist (born February 20, 1935) is an American novelist, short story writer, and poet. She won a National Book Award for her 1984 collection of short stories, ''Victory Over Japan''. Life Gilchrist was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, a ...

* '' Anabasis'', a novel of Hellenistic Afghanistan and India by Geoffrey Storey. A work of historical fiction set in

Bactria Bactria (; Bactrian: , ), or Bactriana, was an ancient region in Central Asia in Amu Darya's middle stream, stretching north of the Hindu Kush, west of the Pamirs and south of the Gissar range, covering the northern part of Afghanistan, southwe ...

Music

* Anabasis, a fantasy music act on Waerloga Records * The Anabasis, an American progressive metal band featuring

Ryo Okumoto Ryo Okumoto (奥本亮, born May 24, 1959) is a Japanese rock keyboardist, best known for his work with progressive rock group Spock's Beard. He joined the band in 1996 and has been a member ever since. When singer and keyboardist Neal Morse wa ...

* "Anabasis (Xenophontis)", a song from the album ''

Killing with a Smile ''Killing with a Smile'' is the debut studio album by Australian metalcore band Parkway Drive. It was released on 12 September 2005 through Resist and Epitaph Records, and was produced by Adam Dutkiewicz. It was recorded in May 2005, over a pe ...

'' by Australian band Parkway Drive

Nature

* ''Anabasis'' (moth), a genus of snout moths in the family Pyralidae * ''Anabasis'' (plant), a genus of desert shrubs in family Chenopodioideae * Anabatic wind, a wind which blows up a steep slope or mountain side

History

Poetry and fiction

Music

Nature

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