
Aristophanes and democracy -- The number of speaking actors in old comedy -- Clowning and slapstick in Aristophanes -- The nature of Aristophanesʹ "Acharnians"--Aristophanes and Kallistratos -- Aristophanes, Lysistrata 277-80 -- The Frogs' chorus -- Clowning in Aristophanes -- Aristophanes, Peace 16-18 -- Aristophanes, Frogs 1407-67 -- Aristophanes and Athenian law -- The Athenian penalty of epobelia -- Hereditary sitesis in fourth-century Athens -- Mining cases in Athenian law -- The Athenian procedure of dokimasia of orators -- Epikerdes of Kyrene and the Athenian privilege of ateleia -- Athenian laws about homosexuality -- The length of trials for public offences in Athens -- Foreign birth and Athenian citizenship in Aristophanes -- The Athenian procedure of phasis -- The oikos in Athenian law -- The authenticity of Demosthenes 29 (Against Aphobos III) as a source of information about Athenian law -- Athenian laws about choruses -- The law of Periandros about symmories -- The length of the speeches on the assessment of the penalty in Athenian courts -- Athenian laws about bribery -- Love versus the law: An essay on Menanderʹs Aspis -- Hybris in Athens -- Bastards as Athenian citizens -- Law-making at Athens in the fourth century B.C. -- The chronology of Athenian speeches and legal innovations in 401-398 B.C. -- Unintentional homicide in the Hippolytos -- Demosthenes 21.126 -- Nikostratos -- An expansion of the Athenian navy -- Piso's face -- Aretē and generosity -- Gorgias, Alkidamas, and the Cripps and Palatine manuscripts -- Theagenes of Peiraieus -- Aigina and the Delian League -- Leogoras at Hennea Hodoi -- List of Publications
Page Count:
365
Publication Date:
2018-01-01
Publisher:
Routledge
ISBN-10:
1472458176
ISBN-13:
9781472458179
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