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Xenophon and the Athenian democracy : the education of an elite citizenry / Matthew R. Christ (Indiana University).

By: Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Description: ix, 215 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781108495769
  • 1108495761
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Xenophon and the Athenian democracyLOC classification:
  • JC 75 .D36 C47 2020
Contents:
Introduction : Xenophon the Athenian -- Athens in crisis in the Hellenica -- Politics and the gentleman in the Memorabilia -- Work, money, and the gentleman in the Oeconomicus -- The education of Callias -- Xenophon as expert, adviser, and reformer in the Hipparchus and Poroi -- Xenophon the democratic orator : the politics of mass and elite in the Anabasis -- Conclusions : elite readers, elite citizens.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-204) and indexes.

Introduction : Xenophon the Athenian -- Athens in crisis in the Hellenica -- Politics and the gentleman in the Memorabilia -- Work, money, and the gentleman in the Oeconomicus -- The education of Callias -- Xenophon as expert, adviser, and reformer in the Hipparchus and Poroi -- Xenophon the democratic orator : the politics of mass and elite in the Anabasis -- Conclusions : elite readers, elite citizens.

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