Title Law and drama in ancient Greece / edited by Edward M. Harris, Delfim F. Leão & P.J. Rhodes.

Publication Info.

London : Duckworth, 2010.

Online access
Online eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff.
Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook

Item Status

Description	1 online resource (vii, 200 pages)
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	This text provides a sample of different approaches to the drama and law of ancient Greece. It shows how knowledge of classic law enhances our understanding of individual passages of Greek drama and enriches our appreciation of classical dramatic techniques.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Contents	Orestes' trial and Athenian homicide procedure / Alan H. Sommerstein -- Legal horizon of the Oresteia : Crime of homicide and the founding of the Areopagus / Delfim F. Leão -- Legal (and other) trials of Orestes / F.S. Naiden -- Euripides' Orestes : Chronicle of a trial / Maria de Fátima Silva -- Citizens and non-citizens in Athenian tragedy / Roger Brock -- Paidotrophia and Gêrotrophia : reciprocity and disruption in Attic tragedy / Maria do Céu Fialho -- Is Oedipus guilty : Sophocles and Athenian homicide law / Edward M. Harris -- Aristophanes and Athenian law / Douglas M. MacDowell -- "Assembly" at the end of Aristophanes Knights / P.J. Rhodes -- Pimps in court / Chris Carey.
Language	In English with instances of Ancient Greek.
Subject	Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism.
	Greek drama (Tragedy)
	Greek drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism.
	Greek drama (Comedy)
	Law in literature.
	Law in literature.
	Law and literature -- Greece -- History -- To 1500.
	Law and literature.
	Greece.
	History.
Chronological Term	To 1500
Genre/Form	Aufsatzsammlung.
	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	History.
Added Author	Harris, Edward Monroe.
	Leão, Delfim Ferreira.
	Rhodes, P. J. (Peter John)
Other Form:	Print version: Law and drama in ancient Greece. London : Duckworth, 2010 9780715638927 (OCoLC)608166517
ISBN	9781472519863 (electronic book)
	1472519868 (electronic book)
	9780715638927
	0715638920

Title Law and drama in ancient Greece / edited by Edward M. Harris, Delfim F. Leão & P.J. Rhodes.

Item Status

Library Links

Search Tools