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This book, first published in 2000, is a full-length study of the representation of deceit and lies in classical Athens. Dr Hesk traces the ways in which Atheni
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This book illuminates the distinctive character of our modern understanding of the basis and value of free speech by contrasting it with the very different form
Love among the Ruins
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Authors: Victoria Wohl
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-09 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Classical Athenian literature often speaks of democratic politics in sexual terms. Citizens are urged to become lovers of the polis, and politicians claim to be
Democracy in Classical Athens
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What's Wrong with Democracy?
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"This is unlike any recent work I know of. It offers a challenging, often refreshing, and what will certainly be a controversial assessment of classical Athenia