Athenian Politics C800-500 BC: A Sourcebook

ISBN-13: 9780415040617 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 240 str.

G. R. Stanton; R. Stanton G.

Opis

This study is designed to sharpen historical skills by utilizing a critical approach to the sources of information on ancient Athenian politics. It presents contemporary sources, later historical and biographical writings, archaeological evidence, inscriptions on stone and papyri from Egypt. The reader has available in translation virtually all the documents in which scholars of this period base their conclusions.

Spis treści

Introduction I Attike before Solon II Solon III From Solon to Peisistratos IV The Peisistratid tyranny V Kleisthenes VI The noble families

O autorze

Professor Stanton is Associate Professor in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of New
England, Australia.