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Ancient Greek democracy and American Republicanism : prometheus in political theory / Michail Theodosiadis.
De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2025 Available online
De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2025- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Theodosiadis, Michail, author.
- Series:
- Edinburgh Studies in Comparative Political Theory and Intellectual History Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy.
- Republicanism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (314 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh, Scotland : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2025]
- Summary:
- Traces the remnants of Ancient Greek democratic thought in American Republicanism.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Prometheanism and Action: Beyond Hannah Arendt
- Chapter 2 Anti-Prometheanism: Political Pessimism and Liberal Optimism
- Chapter 3 Dispensing the Leviathan: Ethical Memory and Parrhesia
- Chapter 4 The French and the American Revolutions: ‘No Voice but an Echo’
- Chapter 5 American Populism: The ‘Lost Promethean Treasure’
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781399537315
- 1399537318
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