Greek Tyranny /
The tyrants of Greece are some of the most colourful figures in antiquity, notorious for their luxury, excess and violence, and provoking heated debates among political thinkers. This book examines the phenomenon of autocratic rule outside the law in archaic and classical Greece, offering a new inte...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Exeter, Devon :
Bristol Phoenix Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Greece and Rome live.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The tyrants of Greece are some of the most colourful figures in antiquity, notorious for their luxury, excess and violence, and provoking heated debates among political thinkers. This book examines the phenomenon of autocratic rule outside the law in archaic and classical Greece, offering a new interpretation of the nature of tyranny. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 148 pages) : map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-144) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781781380550 1781380554 |