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Pages: 222
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Sian Lewis explores the role of news and information in shaping Greek society from the sixth to the fourth centuries, b.c. Applying ideas from the study of mode
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Language: en
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Authors: Thomas Heine Nielsen
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A series of new Papers from the Copenhagen Polis Centre. Among other things, these important papers discuss the role and function of theatres in the Greek world
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Authors: Mogens Herman Hansen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-05 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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An accessible introduction to the polis (plural: poleis), or ancient Greek city-state. Mogens Herman Hansen addresses such topics as the emergence of the polis,
The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy
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Unthinking the Greek Polis
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