Main entry:

Roberts, J. W. (John Willoby), 1932-2005.

Title & Author:

City of Sokrates : an introduction to classical Athens / J.W. Roberts.

Publication:

London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1984.

Description:

xi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-254) and index.
Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The sources of knowledge; Country and town; Population, property, taxation; Radical democracy; Constitution; Cohesion; The imperial ethos; Schooling, literacy, books and history; Religion; Art and patronage; Poetry in general; Tragedy; Comedy; Visual art; Science, nature, culture and the sophists; Philosophy, from Anaxagoras to Sokrates; Athenian money; Chronological table; Further reading; Index.

Summary:

"Athens was one of the most important and powerful cities in Greece during the Classical period. It was also the first of the Greek city states fully to develop democracy."--Http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/athens/home_set.html.

ISBN:

0710098057
9780710098054
0710211023 (pbk.)
9780710211026 (pbk.)

Subject:

Socrates.
Socrates Trials, litigation, etc.
Civilization.
Manners and customs.
Social conditions
Griekse oudheid.
Athens (Greece) Social life and customs.
Athens (Greece) Social conditions.
Greece Civilization To 146 B.C.
Athènes (Grèce) Mœurs et coutumes.
Athènes (Grèce) Conditions sociales.
Grèce Civilisation Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C.
Greece.
Greece Athens.
Athen
Athens (Greece) Civilization 5th century B.C.
Ancient Greece Athens Social life, ca B.C.500-ca B.C.300

Holdings:

Location: Library main 277992
Call No.: BIB 213319
Status: Available