TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barbato,Matteo
TI  - Ideology of democratic Athens: institutions, orators and the mythical past 
T2  - New approaches to Ancient Greek institutional history
SN  - 9781474484510
AV  - JC75 .I346 2020
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Edinburgh University Press
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Greece
KW  - Athens
KW  - History
KW  - To 1500
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Oratory, Ancient
KW  - Rhetoric, Ancient
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 1. Introduction --; 2. Myth and Athenian democracy --; 3. The discursive parameters of Athenian democratic institutions --; 4. Exclusiveness and eugeneia in the myth of autochthony --; 5. Between charis and philanthrōpia: the Heraclidae --; 6. Fading shades of hybris: the Attic Amazonomachy --; 7. Combining hybris and philanthrōpia: the myth of Adrastus --; 8. Conclusions; 2; b
N2  - The debate on Athenian democratic ideology has long been polarised around two extremes. A Marxist tradition views ideology as a cover-up for Athens' internal divisions. Another tradition, sometimes referred to as culturalist, interprets it neutrally as the fixed set of ideas shared by the members of the Athenian community
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