Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • D.M. MacDowell: List of Publications
  • PART I: LAW
  • 1. Aspects of oral law in archaic Greece
  • 2. Writing Athenian law
  • 3. Law of procedure in Attic inscriptions
  • 4. Contracts in Athens
  • PART II: RHETORIC AND POLITICS
  • 5. Textual arguments for the date of the In Alcibiadem in the Corpus of Andokides
  • 6. Antiphon the revolutionary
  • 7. Revisiting the herms and the mysteries
  • 8. Andocides' defence and MacDowell's solution
  • 9. Lysias for pleasure?
  • 10. Antiphon's daughter
  • 11. Isokrates for hire: Some preliminaries to a commentary on Isokrates 16-21
  • 12. Stirring up dicastic anger
  • PART III: COMEDY
  • 13. Comedy and the unspeakable
  • 14. Aristophanes and the Athenian assembly
  • 15. The limits of allegory and allusion in Aristophanes
  • 16. From sacrifice to feast: a ritual pattern in Aristophanic comedy
  • 17. Menander's Epitrepontes in the light of the new papyri
  • Index