Author: Jane Ellen Harrison
Publisher: CUP Archive
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Primitive Athens as Described by Thucydides
Author: Jane Ellen Harrison
Publisher: CUP Archive
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher: CUP Archive
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Primitive Athens as Described by Thucydides
Author: Jane E. Harrison
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107644240
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Originally published in 1906, this book by celebrated Classicist Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) reviews Thucydides' account of Classical Athens in the light of contemporary excavations made in the city. The text is illustrated with photographs and drawings of the archaeological findings, and alternative opinions on the city's ancient structure are also considered. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Athens, Classical archaeology or the history of Classical scholarship.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107644240
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Originally published in 1906, this book by celebrated Classicist Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) reviews Thucydides' account of Classical Athens in the light of contemporary excavations made in the city. The text is illustrated with photographs and drawings of the archaeological findings, and alternative opinions on the city's ancient structure are also considered. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Athens, Classical archaeology or the history of Classical scholarship.
Theseus and Athens
Author: Henry J. Walker
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195089081
Category : Athens (Greece)
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Assembling material that has previously been scattered in scholarly works, Walker presents the evidence for the development of the myth and cult of Theseus in the archaic age. He then looks to major works of classical literature in which Theseus figures, probing the contradictions between the archaic, primitive side of his character and his refurbished image as the patron of democracy.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195089081
Category : Athens (Greece)
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Assembling material that has previously been scattered in scholarly works, Walker presents the evidence for the development of the myth and cult of Theseus in the archaic age. He then looks to major works of classical literature in which Theseus figures, probing the contradictions between the archaic, primitive side of his character and his refurbished image as the patron of democracy.
The Secret History of Democracy
Author: Benjamin Isakhan
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9781349318872
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
This book explores the intriguing idea that there is much more democracy in human history than is generally acknowledged. It establishes that democracy was developing across greater Asia before classical Athens, clung on during the 'Dark Ages', often formed part of indigenous governance and is developing today in unexpected ways.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9781349318872
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
This book explores the intriguing idea that there is much more democracy in human history than is generally acknowledged. It establishes that democracy was developing across greater Asia before classical Athens, clung on during the 'Dark Ages', often formed part of indigenous governance and is developing today in unexpected ways.
The Position of Woman in Primitive Society: A Study of the Matriarchy
Author: C. Gasquoine Hartley
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
The Position of Woman in Primitive Society a Study of the Matriarchy is an essay by C. Gasquoine Hartley. It delves into the cultural history of matriarchal societies such as various Native American tribes and others.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
The Position of Woman in Primitive Society a Study of the Matriarchy is an essay by C. Gasquoine Hartley. It delves into the cultural history of matriarchal societies such as various Native American tribes and others.
The American Catalogue
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1242
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1242
Book Description
The Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 854
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 854
Book Description
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 894
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 894
Book Description
themis a study of the social origins of greek religion
Themis
Author: Jane Ellen Harrison
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classical drama
Languages : en
Pages : 614
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classical drama
Languages : en
Pages : 614
Book Description