City of Sokrates: An Introduction to Classical Athens / Edition 1

City of Sokrates: An Introduction to Classical Athens / Edition 1

by J.W. Roberts
ISBN-10:
0415167787
ISBN-13:
9780415167789
Pub. Date:
05/14/1998
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
ISBN-10:
0415167787
ISBN-13:
9780415167789
Pub. Date:
05/14/1998
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
City of Sokrates: An Introduction to Classical Athens / Edition 1

City of Sokrates: An Introduction to Classical Athens / Edition 1

by J.W. Roberts
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Overview

In this extensively updated second edition, including an up-dated index and bibliography, J. W. Roberts explores the main features of Athenian life in the latter half of the fifth century BC.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780415167789
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 05/14/1998
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 288
Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

List of figures, Preface, Acknowledgements, Introduction, The sources of knowledge, 1 Country and town, 2 Population, property, taxation, 3 Radical democracy, 4 The imperial ethos, 5 Schooling, literacy, books and history, 6 Religion, 7 Art and patronage, 8 Science, nature, culture and the sophists, 9 Philosophy, from Anaxagoras to Sokrates, Appendix 1: Athenian money, Appendix 2: Chronological table, Further reading, Index
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