The World of Prometheus : : The Politics of Punishing in Democratic Athens / / Danielle S. Allen.
For Danielle Allen, punishment is more a window onto democratic Athens' fundamental values than simply a set of official practices. From imprisonment to stoning to refusal of burial, instances of punishment in ancient Athens fueled conversations among ordinary citizens and political and literar...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package 2000-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2000 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- PART ONE: THE PRELIMINARIES
- PART TWO: THE PROCESS OF PUNISHING
- PART THREE: INTERVENTIONS IN THE CONVERSATION
- EPILOGUE: The Reform of Prometheus and Promethean Rebellion
- Appendixes
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX