02496nam 2200601Ia 450 991046573090332120200520144314.00-19-536067-21-280-52617-31-4294-0746-8(CKB)2560000000294289(EBL)272805(OCoLC)476012647(SSID)ssj0000105512(PQKBManifestationID)11133671(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000105512(PQKBWorkID)10104485(PQKB)10078085(StDuBDS)EDZ0000024640(MiAaPQ)EBC272805(Au-PeEL)EBL272805(CaPaEBR)ebr10278059(CaONFJC)MIL52617(OCoLC)466428067(EXLCZ)99256000000029428919910730d1992 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe aristocratic temper of Greek civilization[electronic resource] /Chester G. StarrNew York Oxford University Press19921 online resource (109 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-507458-0 0-19-985436-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction; 1. The Emergence of Aristocrats; 2. Political Power; 3. Social Position; 4. Economic Power; 5. Cultural Role; 6. Gods and Priests; 7. The Afterlife of Greek Aristocracy; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; XThis is both a defence of the importance of aristocrats in Greek society and a reassessment of their social, cultural and political roles. Professor Starr provides a concise portrait of the aristocratic way of life, the roots and nature of aristocrats' economic power, their patronage of the arts, and the influence they had on the way the Greeks visualized their gods. A concluding chapter examines the lasting influence of the aristocratic ideal in late Western history.NobilityGreeceHistoryGreeceHistoryElectronic books.NobilityHistory.305.5Starr Chester G.1914-1999.164232MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465730903321The aristocratic temper of Greek civilization1991089UNINA