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Aristotle and Xenophon on Democracy and Oligarchy J. M. Moore

Aristotle and Xenophon on Democracy and Oligarchy By J. M. Moore

Aristotle and Xenophon on Democracy and Oligarchy by J. M. Moore


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A collection that contains - Aristotle's The Constitution of Athens; Xenophon's The Politeia of the Spartans; The Constitution of the Athenians ascribed to Xenophon the Orator; and, The Boeotian Constitution from the Oxyrhynchus Historian.

Aristotle and Xenophon on Democracy and Oligarchy Summary

Aristotle and Xenophon on Democracy and Oligarchy by J. M. Moore

This collection contains: Aristotle's The Constitution of Athens; Xenophon's The Politeia of the Spartans; The Constitution of the Athenians ascribed to Xenophon the Orator; and, The Boeotian Constitution from the Oxyrhynchus Historian. In bringing together, translating, and annotating these constitutional documents from ancient Greece thirty five years ago, J.M. Moore produced an authoritative work of the highest scholarship. There is an explanatory essay by classics scholar Kurt A. Raaflaub that expands this indispensable collection.

Aristotle and Xenophon on Democracy and Oligarchy Reviews

This collection proves invaluable for both scholars and teaching purposes. -- Marlene K. Sokolon European Legacy

About J. M. Moore

J. M. Moore was a noted classics scholar, translator, and author whose books include Variorum: A Greek Translation Book and The Manuscript Tradition of Polybius. Kurt A. Raaflaub is David Herlihy University Professor and Professor of Classics and History at Brown University.

Table of Contents

Foreword to the 2010 Edition
Preface

PART I
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ATHENIANS
Ascribed to Xenophon the Orator
Introduction
The Main Topics
The Constitution of the Athenians
Commentary
Select Bibliography
THE POLITEIA OF THE SPARTANS
By Xenophon
Glossary
Introduction
The Politeia of the Spartans
Commentary
Select Bibliography
THE BOEOTIAN CONSTITUTION
From the Oxyrhynchus Historian
Introduction
The Boeotian Constitution
Commentary
Select Bibliography
Appendix to Part I: Herodotus III,80-82

PART II
THE CONSTITUTION OF ATHENS
By Aristotle
Glossary
Introduction
The Constitution of Athens
Commentary
Appendix to Part II
Select Bibliography

Index
MAPS
1. Ancient Greece pages
2. Boeotia and Attica pages
3. Messenia and Laconia pages

Additional information

GOR011256340
9780520266056
0520266056
Aristotle and Xenophon on Democracy and Oligarchy by J. M. Moore
Used - Very Good
Paperback
University of California Press
2010-10-28
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