Fame, money, and power : the rise of Peisistratos and "democratic" tyranny at Athens / / B.M. Lavelle

• Autore: Lavelle Brian M. <1951->
• Pubblicazione: Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (396 pages)
• Disciplina: 938/.502
• Soggetto topico: Dictators - Greece - Athens
• Soggetto geografico: Athens (Greece) History Age of Tyrants, 560-510 B.C
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-354) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: I. Introduction; 1. Foreword; 2. Sources; 3. Method; 4. Democratic Tyranny; II. The Path to Fame: The Early Life and Career of Peisistratos; 1. Introduction; 2. Pylians and Neleidai; 3. Family Background and Incipient Ambition; 4. Peisistratos and the Megarian War; III. Money, Persuasion, and Alliance: The Early Tyrannies of Peisistratos; 1. Introduction; 2. Peisistratos' First Tyranny; 3. Peisistratos' Second Tyranny; IV. The Tide of Wealth and Power: Peisistratos' Exile, Return, and ""Rooting"" of the Tyranny; 1. The Thracian Sojourn; 2. The Pallēnē Campaign; V. Summary. 1. The Three Reins of the ""Democratic"" Tyrant2. Reflections of the Sixth-Century Democratic Prototype in Democratic Athens; Appendices; A. The Site of the Attic Deme Philaïdai; B. The Environment of Eastern Attika in the Sixth Century B.C.E.; C. Prosopography; D. Peisistratos' Chronology; E. The Origins of the Herodotean Parties; F. The Site of Rhaikēlos; G. Peisistratos and the Purification of Delos: Actions and Intentions; H. Sophokles and Herodotos on the Foundations of Tyranny: Oedipous Tyrannos, 540-42; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Illustrations following page 146
• Titolo autorizzato: Fame, money and power
• ISBN: 1-282-59387-0; 9786612593871; 0-472-02581-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818768503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II