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Studies on Greek law, oratory and comedy / Douglas M. MacDowell ; edited by Ilias Arnaoutoglou, Konstantinos Kapparis and Dimos Spatharas.
Van Pelt Library KL4106.5 .M325 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- MacDowell, Douglas M. (Douglas Maurice), author.
- Standardized Title:
- Essays. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law, Greek.
- Law, Greek--Sources.
- Greek drama (Comedy).
- Rhetoric, Ancient.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 365 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon [UK] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Contents:
- Aristophanes and democracy
- The number of speaking actors in old comedy
- Clowning and slapstick in Aristophanes
- The nature of Aristophanesʹ "Acharnians"
- Aristophanes and Kallistratos
- Aristophanes, Lysistrata 277-80
- The Frogs' chorus
- Clowning in Aristophanes
- Aristophanes, Peace 16-18
- Aristophanes, Frogs 1407-67
- Aristophanes and Athenian law
- The Athenian penalty of epobelia
- Hereditary sitesis in fourth-century Athens
- Mining cases in Athenian law
- The Athenian procedure of dokimasia of orators
- Epikerdes of Kyrene and the Athenian privilege of ateleia
- Athenian laws about homosexuality
- The length of trials for public offences in Athens
- Foreign birth and Athenian citizenship in Aristophanes
- The Athenian procedure of phasis
- The oikos in Athenian law
- The authenticity of Demosthenes 29 (Against Aphobos III) as a source of information about Athenian law
- Athenian laws about choruses
- The law of Periandros about symmories
- The length of the speeches on the assessment of the penalty in Athenian courts
- Athenian laws about bribery
- Love versus the law: An essay on Menanderʹs Aspis
- Hybris in Athens
- Bastards as Athenian citizens
- Law-making at Athens in the fourth century B.C.
- The chronology of Athenian speeches and legal innovations in 401-398 B.C.
- Unintentional homicide in the Hippolytos
- Demosthenes 21.126
- Nikostratos
- An expansion of the Athenian navy
- Piso's face
- Aretē and generosity
- Gorgias, Alkidamas, and the Cripps and Palatine manuscripts
- Theagenes of Peiraieus
- Aigina and the Delian League
- Leogoras at Hennea Hodoi
- List of Publications."
- The nature of Aristophanesʹ Acharnians
- Law-making at Athens in the fourth century BC
- The chronology of Athenian speeches and legal innovations in 401-398 BC
- Ἀρετή and generosity
- Leogoras at Hennea Hodoi.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781472458179
- 1472458176
- OCLC:
- 993134212
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