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Language: en
Pages: 345
Pages: 345
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-02 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Much of the evidence—literary, historical, documentary, and pictorial—from ancient Athens is urban in authorship, subject matter, and intended audience. The
Language: en
Pages: 483
Pages: 483
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book constructs a distinctive view of classical Athens, a view which takes seriously the evidence of archaeology and of art history.
Language: en
Pages: 164
Pages: 164
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden gmbh
Was the Athenian democracy anarchic, given to domestic violence and hence unstable, as claimed by some scholars, or was it a stable, well-ordered, social system
Language: en
Pages: 294
Pages: 294
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-03 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Civic Rites explores the religious origins of Western democracy by examining the government of fifth-century BCE Athens in the larger context of ancient Greece