Old comedy and Athenian Power

In this article, jumping off from Geoffrey de Ste. Croix’s treatment of Aristophanes and the Megarian Decree, I argue that Old Comedy is an underutilised category of evidence for the study of the popular intellectual history of Athens. My particular focus here is the Athenian empire: how does Old Co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lazar, LFSR
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Brill Academic Publishers 2024