Athens and Athenian Democracy

by Robin Osborne

Book Overview

These collected papers construct a distinctive view of classical Athens and of Athenian democracy, a view which takes seriously the evidence of settlement archaeology and of art history. This evidence both casts new light on traditional questions and enables new questions to be asked, questions concerning the experience of being an Athenian citizen, how the institutions of democracy affected the Athenian economy, and how the rituals of religion related...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521605709
• ISBN13: 9780521605700
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"