02699nam 2200673 450 99620360920331620220203201810.00-19-006240-10-19-936909-70-19-936908-9(CKB)2670000000572068(EBL)3056374(OCoLC)922973084(SSID)ssj0001352595(PQKBManifestationID)12526441(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001352595(PQKBWorkID)11311965(PQKB)11136654(StDuBDS)EDZ0000982502(MiAaPQ)EBC3056374(EXLCZ)99267000000057206820141031d2015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAshes, images, and memories the presence of the war dead in fifth-century Athens /Nathan T. ArringtonNew York :Oxford University Press,[2015].©20151 online resource (360 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-21248-1 0-19-936907-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.This study argues that the institution of public burial for the war dead and images of the deceased in civic and sacred spaces fundamentally changed how people conceived of military casualties. In a period characterized by war and the threat of civil strife, the nascent democracy claimed the fallen for the city and commemorated them with rituals and images that shaped a civic ideology of struggle and self-sacrifice on behalf of a unified community.War and societyGreeceAthensHistoryTo 1500Battle casualtiesGreeceAthensHistoryTo 1500BurialSocial aspectsGreeceAthensHistoryTo 1500War memorialsGreeceAthensHistoryTo 1500GreeceHistoryPersian Wars, 500-449 B.CGreeceHistoryAthenian Supremacy, 479-431 B.CGreeceHistoryPeloponnesian War, 431-404 B.CAthens (Greece)History, MilitaryElectronic books.War and societyHistoryBattle casualtiesHistoryBurialSocial aspectsHistoryWar memorialsHistory393.0938/509014Arrington Nathan T.1008179MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQAzTeSBOOK996203609203316Ashes, images, and memories2324884UNISA