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Author O'Sullivan, Lara.

Title The regime of Demetrius of Phalerum in Athens, 317-307 BCE : a philosopher in politics / by Lara O'Sullivan.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 344 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Mnemosyne supplements, 0169-8958 ; v. 318. History and archaeology of classical antiquity
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 318.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents The background to the regime : Demetrius of Phalerum's early years. The years in obscurity : the reigns of Philip, Alexander, and the age of Lycurgus -- Demetrius' rise to prominence : Athens after Alexander -- The decade of Demetrius : some introductory observations -- Demetrius the law-giver : the moral programme. Burial laws -- The gunaikonomoi and their laws -- The nomophulakes -- Demetrius and the ephêbeia -- The laws : an interpretation and discussion of the historical context -- The institutions of democracy. The citizen body -- The assembly and council -- Elections and the archonship -- Jurisdiction in the courts : the graphê paranomôn and eisangelia -- The Areopagus -- The Athenian institutions : a summary -- Festivals and finances : the economic administration of Athens. Demetrius and the khorêgeia -- The other liturgies -- The Athenian economy, 317-307 -- Philosophy and the Phalerean regime. Demetrius' laws and the Peripatos -- The philosophical schools and political calumny -- Demetrius : orator, peripatetic, and patron of philosophers -- Athens and Cassander. The years 317-307 : a narrative history -- Athenian foreign policy under Demetrius of Phalerum -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. The literary sources for the regime of Demetrius -- Appendix 2. Gunaikonomoi & nomophulakes : a comparison -- Appendix 3. The duties of the gunaikonomoi : a rejected suggestion.
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Subject Demetrius, of Phaleron, approximately 350 B.C.-
Demetrius, of Phaleron, approximately 350 B.C.-
Demetrius, of Phaleron, approximately 350 B.C.- -- Political and social views.
Political and social views.
Demetrius Phalereus.
Governors -- Greece -- Athens -- Biography.
Governors.
Greece -- Athens.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Statesmen -- Greece -- Athens -- Biography.
Statesmen.
Orators -- Greece -- Athens -- Biography.
Orators.
Philosophers, Ancient -- Biography.
Philosophers, Ancient -- Biography.
Athens (Greece) -- Politics and government.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Athens (Greece) -- Relations -- Macedonia.
Macedonia -- Relations -- Greece -- Athens.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: O'Sullivan, Lara. Regime of Demetrius of Phalerum in Athens, 317-307 BCE. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004178885 (DLC) 2009033560 (OCoLC)434437919
ISBN 9789047441236 (electronic book)
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