Solon of Athens Poet, Philosopher, Soldier, Statesman |
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Author:
| Owens, Ron |
ISBN: | 978-1-84519-403-1 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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Addresses the historical, social and political contexts within which Solon of Athens instituted wide-ranging reforms to the Athenian constitution (594-93 BCE), the impact of those reforms on the political self-awareness of the archaic Athenians themselves, and the ethical and political philosophies that drove reform.
Addresses the historical, social and political contexts within which Solon of Athens instituted wide-ranging reforms to the Athenian constitution (594-93 BCE), the impact of those reforms on the political self-awareness of the archaic Athenians themselves, and the ethical and political philosophies that drove reform.