Benefactors And The Polis: The Public Gift In The Greek Cities From The Homeric World To Late Antiquity - 9781108816199

Fresh analysis of elite public giving in the Greek cities in all periods of ancient history, highlighting it as a structural feature of polis society. Surveys the main scholarly debates on the phenomenon and continuities and changes between periods, and provides new theories and insights.

• | Edited By: Marc (Princeton University, New Jersey) Domingo Gygax
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 10, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 377 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1108816193
• | ISBN-13: 9781108816199