Julia L. Shear

Polis and Revolution

Responding to Oligarchy in Classical Athens

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how democracy in Athens was recreated and the city rebuilt following the oligarchic revolutions of the fifth century BC.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 386
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 710g
• ISBN-13: 9780521760447
• ISBN-10: 0521760445
• Artikelnr.: 32732398

Autorenporträt

Julia Shear is a Senior Associate Member at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Responding to oligarchy in Athens: an introduction
2. Revolution, oligarchy and the patrios politeia
3. Restoring Athens: democracy and law
4. Reclaiming Athens: the demos and the city
5. Remembering and forgetting: rituals and the demos
6. The Thirty and the law
7. Reconciling the Athenians
8. Recreating democracy: documents and the law
9. The agora and the democratic city
10. Forgetting or remembering: oligarchy, stasis and the demos
11. The strategies of democracy.