Author: Cartledge, Paul
Title: Spartan Reflections
Description: Berkeley, Univ.of California Press, (2001). orig.boards. 24x15cm, xii,276 pp. 6pp photoplates. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Sparta-Wartching: General Introduction; Polity, Politics & Political Thought: City & Chora in Sparta: Archaic to Hellenistic; The Peculiar Position of Sparta in the Dvelopment of the Greek City-State; Literacy in Spartan Oligarchy; The Spartan Kingship: Doubly Odd? Comparatively Equal: A Spartan Approach; Society, Economy & Warare: A Spartan Education; The Politics of Spartan Pederasty; Spartan Wives: Liberation or Licence?; Rebels & Sambos in Classical Greece: A Comparative View; The Birth of the Hoplite: Sparta's Contribution to Early Greek Military Organization; The Mirage Re-Viewed: The Mirage of Lykourgan Sparta: Some Brazen Reflections; The Importance of Being Dorian: An Onamastic Gloss on the Hellenism of Oscar Wilde.

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