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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991000863219707536

Titolo

Popular tyranny : sovereignty and its discontents in ancient Greece / Kathryn A. Morgan, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin : University of Texas Press, c2003

ISBN

0292752768

Descrizione fisica

XXVII, 324 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Altri autori (Persone)

Morgan, Kathryn A.

Soggetti

Dispotismo

Grecia Politica Fino a 146 a. C.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Contiene bibliografia: pp. 277-303

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Kathryn A. Morgan -- Imaginary kings: alternatives to monarchy in early Greece / Sarah Morris -- Form and content: the question of tyranny in Herodotus / Carolyn Dewald -- Stick and glue: the function of tyranny in fifth-century Athenian democracy / Kurt A. Raaflaub -- Tragic tyranny / Richard Seaford -- DÄ“mos tyrannos: wealth, power, and economic patronage / Lisa Kallet -- Demos, demagogue, tyrant in Attic old comedy / Jeffrey Henderson -- The tyranny of audience in Plato and Isocrates / Kathryn A. Morgan -- Tyrant killing as therapeutic Stasis: a political debate in images and texts / Josiah Ober -- Changing the discourse / Robin Osborne.