Sparta : new perspectives / edited by Stephen Hodkinson and Anton Powell.
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| Language: | English French |
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London :
Duckworth,
1999.
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| Physical Description: | 427 pages ; 24 cm |
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Contents:
- Introduction / Stephen Hodkinson. PART I: SPARTIATE INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIETY. Tyrtaeus'Eunomia: Nothing to do with the Great Rhetra / Hans van Wees (University College London)
- Perspectives on Spartan education in the classical period / Jean Ducat (Metz), Translated by Emma Stafford
- Admission to the syssitia in fifth-century Sparta / H. W. Singor (University of Leiden)
- Aidos at Sparta / Nicolas Richer (University of Paris 1 - Sorbonne), Translated by Emma Stafford
- Sparta's kosmos of silence / Ephraim David (University of Haifa). PART II: SPARTANS AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD. An agonistic culture ? Athletic competition in archaic and classical Spartan society / Stephen Hodkinson (University of Manchester)
- From Perioikoi to Poleis: The Laconian cities in the late hellenistic period / Nigel Kennell (Memorial University of Newfoundland)-- The evolution of the Messenian identity / Thomas Figueira (Rutgers University)-- From Sparta to Taras: Nomima, ktiseis and relationships between colony and mother city / Massimo Nafissi (University of Perugia)-- Olympiad chronography and 'Early' Spartan history / P.-J. Shaw (University of Wales Cardiff). Part III: REPRESENTSATIONS OF SPARTAN SOCIETY. The Socratics' Sparta and Rousseau's / Paul Cartledge (Clare College, Cambridge)
- Sōphrosynē and the Spartans in Xenophon / Noreen Humble (University of Manchester)
- Athenian ideology and the empowered Spartan woman / Ellen.
- Greenstein Millender (university of Iowa)
- Spartan women assertive in politics ? Plutarch's Lives of Agis and Kleomenes / Anton Powell (University of Wales.