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Performing Interpersonal Violence : Court, Curse, and Comedy.
This book offers the first attempt at understanding interpersonal violence in ancient Athens. While the archaic desire for revenge persisted into the classical period, it was channeled by the civil discourse of the democracy. Performances such as the staging of trials and comedies ritually defined t...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Acknowledgments; I. Introduction; Notions of Violence -- State of Research -- Goals; Methodology: The Performative Turn and Ritual Studies (A Brief Overview); The Controlling Function of Ritualization; Sources -- Chronological Scope; II. Forensic Speeches; Ritual Framing; Constructing Violence: Discursive Rules of Violence I (Interaction); Contexts; First Blow versus Self-Defense; Murder versus Lawful Homicide; Public versus Hidden Violence; Day versus Night; Inebriation versus Sobriety; Old Age versus Young Age; Thresholds (invasion of homes versus protection of oikos). | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Disturbance of Public Duty versus Maintenance of Public OrderPerversion of Religious Customs; Perversion of Gender, Citizenship Status, Social Rank and Role; Mediated (Sanctioned) versus Direct Violence; Escalation versus De-escalation; Images of Violence: Discursive Rules of Violence II (Mental and Cultural Representation); The Depiction of Violence; Selfless Motives versus Selfishness; Anger; Transgression of Boundaries; Hubris; Tyrants; Barbarians; Old versus New Discourse Strategies; Functions of Ritualization; How to Plead in Court -- A Conclusion; III. Curse Tablets. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Proportions -- Social Origins of Cursers -- Functions of TabletsRitual Framing; Ritual Actions (drômena); Ritual Words (legomena); Degree of Violence; Diachronic Development; Conclusion; IV. Old and New Comedy; Ritual Framing; Ritual Origins; Theater Production as Ritual Process; Ritual Efficacy; The Discursive Rules of Violence; Aristophanes; Three Case Studies: Wasps, Birds, and Clouds; The Double-Layerdness of Violence; Aristophanes' Discourse on Democracy -- Summary; Menander; Menander's Discourse on Society -- Summary; Ritual Functions of Scenes of Violence in Comedy; Conclusion. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a V. ConclusionsChronological Development of the Violence Discourse in Different Genres; Three Theses on Athenian Violence; Controlling Function of Ritualization; Social Origins of Perpetrators of Violence; A State Monopoly on Violence?; Outlook on Violence in Athenian Foreign Policy; VI. References; 1. Corpora of Athenian Curse Tablets; 2. Abbreviated Works; 3. English Translations; 4. Secondary Literature; Index locorum; Literary Sources; Inscriptions; Papyri; Iconographical Sources; General Index; Important Greek and Latin terms; Ancient proper names (historical and fictional persons). | |
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