Un amor desenfrenado por la libertad

En este libro póstumo, cuya publicación fue prevista por Nicole Loraux, la gran historiadora se interroga sobre las representaciones que la ciudad griega pretende dar de sí misma. En concreto, analiza los discursos relacionados con la incómoda cuestión de la guerra civil, la stásis. Subrayando la importancia del uso correcto del psicoanálisis en historia, Nicole Loraux formula el deseo de que los historiadores, «maduros por la experiencia del tiempo presente, confrontados al evidente fracaso de aplicar casillas explicativas unidimensionales a las guerras civiles que estallan en todas...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Esta historia del mundo clásico de Tony Spawforth, profesor de Historia antigua de la Universidad de Newcastle y figura destacada en el campo de la Historia y la Arqueología del mundo antiguo, nos ofrece una imagen realmente nueva de los pueblos y las culturas de los que ha surgido nuestra propia civilización. Una historia de Grecia y de Roma, y de su relación con los pueblos de su entorno, como persas y etruscos, que se aparta de las síntesis tradicionales y enriquece el relato con las aportaciones más recientes de la investigación arqueológica. Una visión, en suma, innovadora y...