Talking to Tyrants in Classical Greek Thought

Talking to Tyrants in Classical Greek Thought
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9781789624267
ISBN-13 : 1789624266
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Book Synopsis Talking to Tyrants in Classical Greek Thought by : Daniel Unruh

Download or read book Talking to Tyrants in Classical Greek Thought written by Daniel Unruh and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2023-05-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Talking to Tyrants examines how Greek city-states of the fourth and fifth centuries BC with democratic systems of government such as Athens communicated with kings, tyrants and oligarchs, whose political structure and ideology wholly differed from their own.


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