The Discourse of Kingship in Classical Greece

By Carol Atack

Book Overview

This book examines how ancient authors explored ideas of kingship as a political role fundamental to the construction of civic unity, the use of kingship stories to explain the past and present unity of the polis, and the distinctive function or status attributed to kings in such accounts.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032240067
• ISBN13: 9781032240060
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"