Citizens on stage : comedy and political culture in the Athenian democracy /
"In Citizens on Stage, James F. McGlew analyzes Athenian Old Comedy as a model for understanding political life in Athens during the late fifth and early fourth century B.C. During this period, new notions of political participation developed - both supportive of democracy, and hostile to it -...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
c2002.
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Summary: | "In Citizens on Stage, James F. McGlew analyzes Athenian Old Comedy as a model for understanding political life in Athens during the late fifth and early fourth century B.C. During this period, new notions of political participation developed - both supportive of democracy, and hostile to it - that reshaped concepts of citizenship."-- από το κάλυμμα του βιβλίου. |
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Physical Description: | vi, 239 σ. ; 24 εκ. |
Bibliography: | Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφία και ευρετήριο. |
ISBN: | 0472112856 (cloth : alk. paper) |