Free speech in classical antiquity / edited by Ineke Sluiter & Ralph M. Rosen.

This book contains a collection of essays on the notion of “Free Speech” in classical antiquity. The essays examine such concepts as “freedom of speech,” “self-expression,” and “censorship,” in ancient Greek and Roman culture from historical, philosophical, and literary perspectives. Among the many...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 254
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 254.
Physical Description:xii, 450 p.
Notes:Consists of a collection of papers presented at the second Penn-Leiden Colloquium on Ancient Values, held in June 2002 at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Ineke Sluiter and Ralph M. Rosen
  • GENERAL INTRODUCTION / Ineke Sluiter and Ralph Rosen
  • NEREIDS, COLONIES AND THE ORIGINS OF ISEGORIA / Jeremy McInerney
  • ARISTOCRACY AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN THE GRECO-ROMAN WORLD / Kurt A. Raaflaub
  • BINDING SPEECHES: GIVING VOICE TO DEADLY THOUGHTS IN GREEK EPITAPHS / Eric Casey
  • WOMEN’S FREE SPEECH IN GREEK TRAGEDY / Hanna M. Roisman
  • AISCHROLOGY, SHAME, AND COMEDY / Stephen Halliwell
  • HARASSING THE SATIRIST: THE ALLEGED ATTEMPTS TO PROSECUTE ARISTOPHANES / Alan H. Sommerstein
  • MAKING WORDS COUNT: FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND NARRATIVE IN THUCYDIDES / Emily Greenwood
  • CITIZEN ATTRIBUTE, NEGATIVE RIGHT: A CONCEPTUAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ANCIENT AND MODERN IDEAS OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH / D.M. Carter
  • THE POWER TO SPEAK —AND NOT TO LISTEN— IN ANCIENT ATHENS / Robert W. Wallace
  • FREE SPEECH, COURAGE, AND DEMOCRATIC DELIBERATION / Ryan K. Balot
  • SPEAKER-AUDIENCE INTERACTION IN ATHENS: A POWER STRUGGLE / Joseph Roisman
  • SOCRATIC PARRHESIA AND ITS AFTERLIFE IN PLATO’S LAWS / Marlein van Raalte
  • ΠΑΡΡΗΣΙΑ IN ARISTOTLE / J.J. Mulhern
  • FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND THE ROMAN REPUBLICAN ARMY / Stefan G. Chrissanthos
  • SPEAKING BEFORE SUPERIORS: ORPHEUS IN VERGIL AND OVID / Victoria Pagán
  • HISTORIOGRAPHY AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH: THE CASE OF CREMUTIUS CORDUS / Mary R. McHugh
  • LIBERTAS OR LICENTIA? FREEDOM AND CRITICISM IN ROMAN SATIRE / Susanna Morton Braund
  • INDEX OF GREEK TERMS / Ineke Sluiter and Ralph M. Rosen
  • INDEX OF LATIN TERMS / Ineke Sluiter and Ralph M. Rosen
  • INDEX LOCORUM / Ineke Sluiter and Ralph M. Rosen
  • GENERAL INDEX / Ineke Sluiter and Ralph M. Rosen.