Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780198817192
“Defining Citizenship in Archaic Greece” is a comprehensive study that delves into the concept of citizenship in ancient Greece during the Archaic period. The book explores the various aspects of citizenship, including the rights, responsibilities, and privileges that were associated with being a citizen in this time period.
The author examines the evolution of citizenship in Greece, from its origins in the city-states to its development as a key component of Greek identity. The book also explores the ways in which citizenship was defined and regulated, including the criteria for eligibility and the processes for acquiring and maintaining citizenship.
Through a combination of historical analysis and scholarly research, the author provides a detailed and nuanced understanding of citizenship in Archaic Greece. The book also considers the implications of citizenship for social and political life in ancient Greece, shedding light on the ways in which citizenship shaped the dynamics of power and authority in the city-states.
“Defining Citizenship in Archaic Greece” offers a compelling and insightful exploration of a fundamental aspect of ancient Greek society, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating period.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.