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Revenge in Athenian Culture
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: Fiona McHardy
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-16 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Revenge was an all important part of the ancient Athenian mentality, intruding on all forms of life - even where we might not expect to find it today. Revenge w
Ethics in Ancient Greek Literature
Language: en
Pages: 239
Authors: Maria Liatsi
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-24 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Interpretation of ancient Greek literature is often enough distorted by the preconceptions of modern times, especially on ancient morality. This is often equiva
The Athenian Adonia in Context
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Laurialan Reitzammer
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-11 - Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pres

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A fresh examination of a marginalized women's festival that influenced Athenian art, drama, philosophy, and public institutions.
Revenge and Gender in Classical, Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Language: en
Pages: 339
Authors: Lesel Dawson
Categories: Classical literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: EUP

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This collection explores a range of literary and historical texts from ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Iceland and medieval and early modern England to provid
Ancient Greek Law in the 21st Century
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Paula Perlman
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-14 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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The ancient Greeks invented written law. Yet, in contrast to later societies in which law became a professional discipline, the Greeks treated laws as component
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