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How to do things with history : new approaches to Ancient Greece /

"How to Do Things with History is a collection of essays that explores current and future approaches to the study of ancient Greek cultural history. Rather than focus directly on methodology, the essays in this volume demonstrate how some of the most productive and significant methodologies for...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Allen, Danielle S., 1971- (Autor), Christesen, Paul, 1966- (Autor), Millett, Paul (Autor)
Otros Autores: Cartledge, Paul (honouree.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; How to Do Things with History; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part one: Theory and Practice; 1. The "Great Leap" in Early Greek Politics and Political Thought: A Comparative Perspective; 2. Pericles' Utopia: A Reading of Thucydides and Plato; 3. How to Turn History into Scenario: Plato's Republic Book 8 on the Role of Political Office in Constitutional Change; 4. "Cyrus appeared both great and good": Xenophon and the Performativity of Kingship; 5. Jurors and Serial Killers: Loneliness, Deliberation, and Community in Ancient Athens.
  • Part two: Economy and Society: Violence, Gender, and Class6. The Sparta Game: Violence, Proportionality, Austerity, Collapse; 7. Marx and Antiquity; 8. Marxism and Ancient History; 9. Building for the State: A World-​Historical Perspective; Part three: Source Pluralism; 10. Picturing History: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Tyrannicide in the Art of Classical Athens and Early Imperial China; 11. Imaginary Intercourse: An Illustrated History of Greek Pederasty; 12. The Boys from Cydathenaeum: Aristophanes versus Cleon Again; 13. How to Write Anti-​Roman History; Afterword; Index