The Athenian Nation /

Challenging the modern assumption that ancient Athens is best understood as a polis, Edward Cohen boldly recasts our understanding of Athenian political and social life. Cohen demonstrates that ancient sources referred to Athens not only as a polis, but also as a "nation" (ethnos), and tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cohen, Edward (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Edición:Course Book
Temas:
HISTORY / Ancient / Greece.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • Introduction. Athens as Paradox-Athens as Nation
  • Chapter 1. Anomalous Athens
  • Chapter 2. The Local Residents of Attika
  • Chapter 3. An Ancient Construct: The Athenian Nation
  • Chapter 4. A Modern Myth: The Athenian Village
  • Chapter 5. Wealthy Slaves in a "Slave Society"
  • Chapter 6. The Social Contract: Sexual Abuse and Sexual Profit
  • WORKS CITED
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • INDEX OF PASSAGES CITED

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