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Insults in classical Athens / Deborah Kamen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kamen, Deborah, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Invective--Greece--Athens--History.
- Invective.
- Rhetoric, Ancient.
- History.
- Athens (Greece)--Social conditions.
- Athens (Greece).
- Greece--Social conditions--To 146 B.C.
- Greece.
- Social conditions.
- Greece--Athens.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- pages cm
- Place of Publication:
- Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2020]
- Contents:
- Skōmmata and aischrologia: benign insults
- Kōmōidein and skōptein: mockery in Old Comedy
- Diabolē and loidoria: invective in Attic oratory
- Kakēgoria and aporrhēta: forbidden verbal abuse
- Hubris: affronts to honor.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780299328009
- 0299328007
- OCLC:
- 1137192426
- Publisher Number:
- 99985180833
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