Sociable Man: Essays on Ancient Greek Social Behaviour in Honour of Nick Fisher
S. D. Lambert
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Hardcover. Celebrates the work of Nick Fisher, Emeritus Professor of Ancient History at Cardiff University. This title contains essays on the theme of ancient Greek social behaviour. It reflects the diversity and the unities in the honorand's interests. Num Pages: 350 pages, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 820.
"Sociable Man", which celebrates the work of Nick Fisher, Emeritus Professor of Ancient History at Cardiff University, contains essays by leading classicists, ancient historians and archaeologists on the theme of ancient Greek social behaviour. Fifteen original papers reflect the diversity and the unities in the honorand's interests: politics and law (Hans van Wees on Solon's law of hybris, John K. Davies on the biography of a fourth-century Athenian politician); social values, including honour, dishonour and hybris (Stephen Lambert on honorific inscriptions, Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones on domestic violence, Louis Rawlings on a dog named Hybris, James Whitley on victory dedications, Douglas Cairns ... Read more
"Sociable Man", which celebrates the work of Nick Fisher, Emeritus Professor of Ancient History at Cardiff University, contains essays by leading classicists, ancient historians and archaeologists on the theme of ancient Greek social behaviour. Fifteen original papers reflect the diversity and the unities in the honorand's interests: politics and law (Hans van Wees on Solon's law of hybris, John K. Davies on the biography of a fourth-century Athenian politician); social values, including honour, dishonour and hybris (Stephen Lambert on honorific inscriptions, Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones on domestic violence, Louis Rawlings on a dog named Hybris, James Whitley on victory dedications, Douglas Cairns ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
Swansea, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905125517
SKU
V9781905125517
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99-50
About S. D. Lambert
Professor Stephen Lambert is Emeritus Professor of Ancient Greek History and Epigraphy at the University of Cardiff. He has published numerous articles on Attic epigraphy and has launched the Attic Inscriptions Online (AIO). Currently Stephen Lambert is working on a project to complete coverage on AIO of the key inscriptions of the Attic demes (local communities).
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