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9780203085073

The Shadow of Sparta

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203085073

  • ISBN10:

    0203085078

  • Copyright: 2002-01-31
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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The studies in this volume provide new insights into the traditional historians' question, "What actually happened at Sparta?", and help toward an understanding of how Athenians defined the achievements, or the failure, of their own city.

Table of Contents

Introductory Note and Acknowledgementsp. vii
Euripides and Spartap. 1
Lacomica: Aristophanes and the Spartansp. 35
The Duplicitous Spartanp. 59
Two Shadows: Images of Spartans and Helotsp. 87
Xenophon, Sparta and the Cyropaediap. 127
'Blind Ploutos'?: Contemporary Images of the Role of Wealth in Classical Spartap. 183
Notesp. 217
Images of Sparta: Writer and Audience in Isocrates' Panathenaicusp. 223
Plato and Sparta: Modes of Rule and of Non-Rational Persuasion the Lawsp. 273
Aristotle on Spartap. 323
Sparta Re(De)Valued: Some Athenian Public Attitudes to Sparta between Leuctra and the Lamian Warp. 347
Indexp. 401
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