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Anthropology and the Greeks /

The first section of the book deals with the history of the relationship of classical studies and anthropology. In the second section the more material aspects of ancient Greek life are considered and the author relates the economic history of the period to new approaches in archaeology and economic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Humphreys, S. C. (Sarah C.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Colección:Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography ; 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Anthropology and the Greeks; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Content; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part one Classical studies and anthropology; 1 Anthropology and the classics; The past; The present and the future; Three examples of the use of social science methods in classics; Conclusion; 2 History, economics and anthropology: the workof Karl Polanyi; I; II; Additional note; 3 The work of Louis Gernet; Appendix I Some notes on the Durkheim school; Appendix II Durkheim in 1972; Part two Economy and society.
  • 4 Archaeology and the social and economic history of classical GreeceI; II Problems; III Methods; IV Obstacles; 5 Town and country in ancient Greece; Additional note; 6 Economy and society in classical Athens; Additional note; 7 Homo politicus and homo economicus; Part three Structure, context and communication; 8 The social structure of the ancient city; General premises; Part I Freedom of speech and religious tolerancein the ancient world; I The problem; II Political assemblies and freedom of speech; III Religious dissent and impiety; IV Religious dissent and heresy.
  • V Conclusion: the interrelation of religion and politics in the ancient worldPart II Kinship in Greek society, c. 800-300 B.C.; I Aims; II Substantive conclusions; III Sources and methods; 9 'Transcendence' and intellectual roles: the ancient Greek case; I; II; III; 10 Evolution and history: approaches to the study of structural differentiation; I Social change, evolution, and history; II Articulation and setting: tools for the analysis of structural differentiation; III Structural differentiation in ancient Athens; IV Differentiation and communication: the evolution of thought.
  • V Differentiation, choice, and changeNotes; Bibliography; Index.