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Performance Culture and Athenian Democracy Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association
Performance Culture and Athenian Democracy
Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association
The specially-commissioned essays from leading scholars in this 1999 book discuss the ways in which performance is central to the practice and ideology of democracy in classical Athens. Drama, rhetoric, philosophy, literature and art are all discussed in an interdisciplinary frame to explore how the culture of democracy depends on performance.
430 pages, 5 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 13, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521642477 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Genre | Chronological Period > Ancient (To 499 A.d.) |
| Pages | 430 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 29 mm · 694 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Goldhill, Simon (University of Cambridge) |
| Editor | Osborne, Robin (University of Oxford) |