The birth of the Athenian community : from Solon to Cleisthenes / Sviatoslav Dmitriev.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dmitriev, Sviatoslav, author.

Contributor:

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Athens (Greece)--Social life and customs.

Athens (Greece).

Greece--Civilization--To 146 B.C.

Greece.

Civilization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 392 pages.)

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 The kinship community

1. The Athenian kinsmen

1. The astoi and the gnesioi

2. The functioning of the kinship community

2. Solon's organization of the kinship community

1. The reforms and laws of Solon

2. Solon's reforms: A reappraisal

pt. 2 The legal community

3. Politeia and politai

1. Grants of politeia "by decree" and ethnics

2. The status of politai

4. Solon and the Athenian politeia

1. Reinterpreting Solon's politeia

2. The legal community and (written) laws

pt. 3 The political community

5. Politeia and politics

1. The political use of politeia

2. The diapsephismos of 510 and later diapsephismoi

6. Cleisthenes and the emergence of the political community

1. Status and participation

2. Cleisthenes's reorganization of Attica

Epilogue: Approximating the Athenian community

Appendix 1 The "citizenship of bastards"

Appendix 2 Adultery and moicheia in ancient Athens

Appendix 3 The "Plataean politeia"

Appendix 4 Politeia and symbola

Appendix 5 The "ancestral constitution" (patrios politeia)

Appendix 6 The politeia of the younger Pericles

Select bibliography

Index 1 Inscriptions and papyri

Index 2 Classical authors and texts.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

9781315112244

1315112248

Publisher Number:

99981204326

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