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Law and Drama in Ancient Greece.

The relationship between law and literature is rich and complex. In the past three and half decades, the topic has received much attention from literary critics and legal scholars studying modern literature. Despite the prominence of law and justice in Ancient Greek literature, there has been little...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harris, Edward M.
Otros Autores: Leao, Delfim F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 1. Orestes' Trial and Athenian Homicide Procedure; 2. The Legal Horizon of the Oresteia: The Crime of Homicide and the Founding of the Areopagus; 3. The Legal (and Other) Trials of Orestes; 4. Euripides' Orestes: The Chronicle of a Trial; 5. Citizens and Non-Citizens in Athenian Tragedy; 6. Paidotrophia and Gêrotrophia: Reciprocity and Disruption in Attic Tragedy; 7. Is Oedipus Guilty? Sophocles and Athenian Homicide Law; 8. Aristophanes and Athenian Law.
  • 9. The 'Assembly' at the End of Aristophanes' Knights10. Pimps in Court; Index locorum.