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Benefaction and Rewards in the Ancient Greek City: The Origins of Euergetism
Gygax, Marc Domingo (Princeton University, New Jersey)
Benefaction and Rewards in the Ancient Greek City: The Origins of Euergetism
Gygax, Marc Domingo (Princeton University, New Jersey)
This is the first analysis of the origins of one of the most distinctive features of the ancient Greek city-state: the exchange of gifts and honours between benefactors and the community of citizens. It will be important not only for specialists in ancient Greek history but also for historians of later periods and for social scientists.
315 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | July 4, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9780521515351 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 333 |
Dimensions | 235 × 163 × 26 mm · 664 g |
Language | English |