Athenian Politics C800-500 Bc - A Sourcebook

A critical approach to the sources of information on ancient Athenian politics presenting contemporary sources, later historical and biographical writings, archaeological evidence, inscriptions on stone, and papyri from Egypt.

List of contents

Introduction I Attike before Solon II Solon III From Solon to Peisistratos IV The Peisistratid tyranny V Kleisthenes VI The noble families

About the author

Professor Stanton is Associate Professor in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of New
England, Australia.

Summary

A critical approach to the sources of information on ancient Athenian politics presenting contemporary sources, later historical and biographical writings, archaeological evidence, inscriptions on stone, and papyri from Egypt.

Product details

• Authors: G R Stanton, G. R. Stanton
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.08.2016
• EAN: 9781138152359
• ISBN: 978-1-138-15235-9
• No. of pages: 244
• Series: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity