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Unthinking the Greek polis : ancient Greek history beyond Eurocentrism /

This text challenges orthodox readings of Greek history centred on the polis and proposes a broader approach.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vlassopoulos, Kōstas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I Defining the Contexts of Thinking About the Polis 11
  • 1 An archaeology of discourses 13
  • 2 The ancient discourses on the polis 68
  • 3 Making use of Aristotle: concepts and models 85
  • Part II Rethinking the Contexts. the Polis as an Entity: A Critique 97
  • 4 East and West, Greece and the East: the polis vs. Oriental despotism 101
  • 5 The consumer city: ancient vs. medieval/modern 123
  • Part III Beyond the Polis: The Polis as Part of a Systeme-Monde 143
  • 6 The polis as a unit of analysis: poleis and koinoniai 147
  • 7 Poleis and space 156
  • 8 Poleis and polities 190
  • 9 Poleis and time 203
  • 10 Towards new master narratives of Greek history? 221.