Cleisthenes the Athenian: An Essay on the Representation of Space and Time in Greek Political Thought from the End of the Sixth Century to the Death of Plato

By Pierre Lévêque, Pierre Vidal-Naquet, Vidal Naquet

Book Overview

This study of the reforms in Athens in 506/507 BC that led to the birth of democracy, examines their philosophical, political and aesthetic setting and significance. This translation supplements the original text with an updated author's introduction and a discussion on the invention of democracy."

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0391038842
• ISBN13: 9780391038844
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Humanities Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 6.5" x 0.8"