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Politics and the Athenians : essays on Athenian history and historiography / Frank J. Frost.

Title
Politics and the Athenians : essays on Athenian history and historiography / Frank J. Frost.
Author
Frost, Frank J., 1929-
Publication
Toronto : E. Kent, 2005.

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Description
302 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • 600 b.C.-500 b.C
  • 500 b.C.-400 b.C
  • Athens (Greece) > History
  • Athens (Greece) > History > Sources
  • Athens (Greece) > Historiography
  • Athens (Greece) > Politics and government
  • Athènes (Grèce) > Historiographie
  • Athènes (Grèce) > Histoire
  • Athènes (Grèce) > Politique et gouvernement
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Sources
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-302).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Attic literacy and ths Solonian seisachtheia -- Aspects of early Athenian citizenship -- The rural demes of Attica -- Solon pornoboskos and Aphrodite pandemos -- Solon and Salamis, Peisistratos and Nisaia -- Plutarch and Theseus -- Toward a history of Peisistratid Athens -- The "ominous" birth of Peisistratos -- Peisistratos, the cults, and the unification of Attica -- Faith, authority, and history in Early Athens -- Politics in early Athens -- Tribal politics and the civic state -- The Athenian military before Cleisthenes -- The dubious origin of the "marathon" -- Themistocles' place in Athenian politics -- Themistocles and Mnesiphilus -- Troizen and the Persian War -- A note on Xerxes at Salamis -- Thucydides I.137.2 -- Some documents in Plutarch's Lives -- Aristodemos -- Phylarchus, Fragment 76 -- Pericles and Dracontides -- Pericles, Thucydides, son of Melesias, and Athenian politics before the War -- A Frank Frost bibliography.
ISBN
  • 0888666500
  • 9780888666505
LCCN
^^2005440826
OCLC
  • 56920887
  • SCSB-12775723
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library