Ancient Greece : social and historical documents from archaic times to the death of Socrates

Book Cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
Preface to the Second Edition......Page 10
Preface to the First Edition......Page 11
List of Tables and Maps......Page 13
Glossary......Page 14
Some Useful Definitions......Page 17
1 Colonization......Page 19
2 Tyrants and Tyranny......Page 52
3 The Law-Givers: Drakon and Solon......Page 85
4 Peisistratos and his Sons......Page 120
5 Kleisthenes the Reformer......Page 156
6 Sparta......Page 184
7 The Persian Wars......Page 222
8 The Delian League and the Pentekontaetia......Page 264
9 The Peloponnesian War and its Aftermath......Page 299
10 The Polis: the Greek City-State......Page 344
11 Labour: Slaves, Serfs and Citizens......Page 378
12 Religion in the Greek World......Page 411
13 Women, Sexuality, and the Family......Page 445
14 The Ancient Sources......Page 514
Chronological Table......Page 537
Bibliography......Page 540
Index of Ancient Sources......Page 645
General Index......Page 661
Genealogical tables......Page 675
Maps......Page 678