The Athenian funeral oration : after Nicole Loraux / edited by David M. Pritchard, University of Queensland.

"A funeral speech was delivered almost every year in classical Athens. Forty years ago, Loraux showed how important it was for maintaining Athenian self-identity. But her famous book left many questions unanswered. In answering them, this volume puts the study of war in Athenian culture on a co...

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