Performing interpersonal violence : court, curse, and comedy in fourth-century BCE Athens
This book offers the first attempt at understanding interpersonal violence in ancient Athens. While the archaic desire for revenge persisted into the classical period, it was channeled by the civil discourse of the democracy. Performances such as the staging of trials and comedies ritually defined t...
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| Aineistotyyppi: | Thèse numérique |
| Kieli: | Anglais |
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Berlin :
de Gruyter
2012.
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter |
| Sarja: | MythosEikonPoiesis
volume 4 |
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| Linkit: | Accès sur la plateforme de l'éditeur Accès sur la plateforme ISTEX Accès Université d'Orléans |
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De Gruyter e-books Corpus Sciences de l'Antiquité (Licence nationale) |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Performing interpersonal violence, court, curse, and comedy in fourth-century BCE Athens, Werner Riess, Berlin, De Gruyter, 2012, 1 vol. (XI-479 p.), MythosEikonPoiesis, 978-3-11-024559-2 |
Sisällysluettelo:
- I. Introduction
- II. Forensic Speeches
- III. Curse Tablets
- IV. Old and New Comedy
- V. Conclusions
- VI. References