Insults in Classical Athens |
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| Author:
| Kamen, Deborah |
| Series title: | Wisconsin Studies in Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-299-32804-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2022 |
| Publisher: | University of Wisconsin Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $46.20 |
Book Description:
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Scholarly investigations of the rich field of verbal and extraverbal Athenian insults have typically been undertaken piecemeal. Deborah Kamen provides an overview of this vast terrain and synthesizes the rules, content, functions, and consequences of insulting fellow Athenians.
Scholarly investigations of the rich field of verbal and extraverbal Athenian insults have typically been undertaken piecemeal. Deborah Kamen provides an overview of this vast terrain and synthesizes the rules, content, functions, and consequences of insulting fellow Athenians.