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Civic rights [electronic resource] : democracy and religion in ancient Athens / Nancy Evans.

By: Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 272 p.) : ill., mapsISBN:
  • 9780520945487 (electronic bk.)
  • 0520945484 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Civic rights.DDC classification:
  • 938/.505 22
LOC classification:
  • JC75.D36 E83 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface -- Introduction / The City of Pericles and Socrates -- Cleisthenes : the family curse behind Athenian democracy -- Athena : religion and the democratic polis -- Pericles : empire and war in the city of Athena -- Demeter : civic worship, women's rites, and the Eleusinian mysteries -- Alcibiades : politics, religion, and the cult of personality -- Dionysus : civic rituals of wine, theater, and transformation -- Socrates : impiety trials in the restored democracy -- Epilogue / The City after Socrates.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Introduction / The City of Pericles and Socrates -- Cleisthenes : the family curse behind Athenian democracy -- Athena : religion and the democratic polis -- Pericles : empire and war in the city of Athena -- Demeter : civic worship, women's rites, and the Eleusinian mysteries -- Alcibiades : politics, religion, and the cult of personality -- Dionysus : civic rituals of wine, theater, and transformation -- Socrates : impiety trials in the restored democracy -- Epilogue / The City after Socrates.

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