Maintaining Peace and Interstate Stability in Archaic and Classical Greece / Julia Wilker.

This volume presents the contributions to a symposium held on May 9th, 2009 at the Humanities Center at Harvard University that focused on the question of how peace and interstate stability were established and maintained in archaic and classical Greece. In this context, different perspectives and a...

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Place / Publishing House:[s.l.] : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Julia Wilker
  • Building community across the battle-lines. The truce in Iliad 3 and 4 / David F. Elmer
  • The border of war and peace. Myth and ritual in Argive-Spartan dispute over Thyreatis / Natasha Bershadsky
  • Thucydides' theory of negotiation / Sarah Bolmarcich
  • War and peace at the beginning of the fourth century. The emergence of the Koine Eirene / Julia Wilker
  • Peace, common peace, and war in mid-fourth-century Greece / Polly Low
  • Legalism and peace in classical Greece / Peter Hunt
  • Persian diplomacy between "Pax Persica" and "zero-tolerance" / Maria Brosius.