Citizen and self in ancient Greece : individuals performing justice and the law /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farenga, Vincent, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Justice to the dead : prototypes of the citizen and self in early Greece
  • Performing justice in early Greece : dispute settlement in the Iliad
  • Self-transformation and the therapy of justice in the Odyssey
  • Performing the law : the lawgiver, statute law, and the jury trial
  • Citizenship by degrees : ephebes and demagogues in democratic Athens, 465--460
  • The naturalization of citizen and self in democratic Athens, 450--411
  • Democracy's narcissistic citizens: Alcibiades and Socrates
  • Conclusion.