Victor Ehrenberg

The People of Aristophanes (Routledge Revivals)

A Sociology of Old Attic Comedy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1951, The People of Aristophanes provides a sociological account of Athens in the period of its greatest glory. Drawing upon Old Attic Comedy and the plays of Aristophanes, the author recreates, for the reader, the life of Athens at that time. He writes extensively about social structure, family, religion and political relationships within the state, and discusses the far-reaching changes which took place within Athenian society.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Revivals
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 138mm x 215mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780415857116
• ISBN-10: 0415857112
• Artikelnr.: 43342541

Autorenporträt

Victor Ehrenberg

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
List of Illustrations
Quotations and Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Old Comedy 2. The Comedies 3. The Farmers 4. The Upper Classes 5. The Craftsmen 6. Citizens and Foreigners 7. The Slaves 8. Family and Neighbours 9. Money and Property 10. Religion and Education 11. War and Peace 12. Economies and the State 13. The People and the State
Conclusion
Chronological Table
General Index