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  • Athens after the Peloponnesian War (Routledge Revivals)
    Barry Strauss
    Athens after the Peloponnesian War, first published in 1986, undertakes a radically new investigation into the nature of Athenian political groups. The general model of ’faction’ provided by political anthropology provides an indispensable paradigm for the Athenian case. It offers a detailed demographic analysis, astute insight into political discourse, and is altogether one of...
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    104,54 €

  • Athens after the Peloponnesian War (Routledge Revivals)
    Barry Strauss
    Athens after the Peloponnesian War, first published in 1986, undertakes a radically new investigation into the nature of Athenian political groups. The general model of ’faction’ provided by political anthropology provides an indispensable paradigm for the Athenian case. It offers a detailed demographic analysis, astute insight into political discourse, and is altogether one of...
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    302,05 €

  • Fathers and Sons in Athens
    Barry Strauss
    As history’s first democracy, classical Athens invited political discourse. The Athenians, however could not completely separate the politicals from the private sphere; indeed father-son conflict, from patricide to murdering one’s son, was a major public as well as a private theme. In a fascinating historical reappraisal, the author explores the consequences, for Athens and us,...
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    104,11 €

  • Rowing Against the Current
    Barry Strauss
    In the midst of the standard dreary midlife crisis -- complete with wine tasting courses, yoga classes, and a failed attempt at a first novel -- a 40-year-old Barry Strauss falls unexpectedly and passionately in love with rowing, a sport in which a 27-year-old is a has been. Strauss, a classics professor, writes about the unanticipated delights of an affair that, like so many o...
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    12,20 €

  • War and Democracy
    Barry S. Strauss / David R. McCann
    A comparison of the cultural and political/institutional dimensions of war’s impact on Greece during the Peloponnesian War, and the United States and the two Koreas, North and South, during the Korean War. It demonstrates the many underlying similarities between the two wars. ...
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    267,26 €

  • Fathers and Sons in Athens
    Barry Strauss
    The Athenians could not separate politics from the private sphere; indeed father-son conflict was a major public as well as private theme. This book explores the consequences of the powerful influence of familial ideology on politics. ...
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    267,99 €