Loraux, Nicole.

The divided city : on memory and forgetting in Ancient Athens / Nicole Loraux. - New York : Zone Books, 2002. - 358 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-354) and index.

Machine generated contents note: PART ONE: THE DIVIDED CITY: MAPPINGS -- I To Forgetin the City 15 -- II To Repoliticize the City 45 -- III The Soul of the City 63 -- PART TWO: UNDER THE SIGN OF ERIS AND SOME OF HER CHILDREN -- IV The Bond of Division 93 -- V Oath, Son of Discord 123 -- VI Of Amnesty and Its Opposite 145 -- VII On a Day Banned from the Athenian Calendar 171 -- PART THREE: POLITICS OF RECONCILIATION -- VIII Politics of Brothers 197 -- IX A Reconciliation in Sicily 215 -- X Of Justice as Division 229 -- XI And Athenian Democracy Forgot Kratos 245.

1890951080 (cloth : alk. paper) 1890951099 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Amnesty--Greece--Athens.
Democracy--Greece--Athens.


Athens (Greece)--History--Thirty Tyrants, 404-403 B.C.
Athens (Greece)--Politics and government--Philosophy.

DF231.3 / .L6713 2002