Konstantinos Kapparis challenges the traditional view that free women, citizen and metic, were excluded from the Athenian legal system. Looking at existing frag

Based on a sophisticated reading of legal evidence, this book offers a balanced assessment of the status of women in classical Greece. Raphael Sealey analyzes t

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Konstantinos Kapparis challenges the traditional view that free women, citizen and metic, were excluded from the Athenian legal system.