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Since the eighteenth century, classical scholars have generally agreed that the Greek playwright Aristophanes did not as
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What does it mean to be a citizen in a democracy? This question is addressed here by thirteen historians, classicists, a
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Where did "democracy" come from, and what was its original form and meaning? Here Josiah Ober shows that this
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One of the most troubling aspects of the politics of homelessness, Leonard C. Feldman contends, is the reduction of the
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Athenian comedy is firmly entrenched in the classical canon, but imperial authors debated, dissected and redirected comi
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Athens' democracy developed during the sixth and fifth centuries and continued into the fourth; Athens' defeat
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The authors explore the complex and reciprocal interactions between a society's dominant beliefs, values, and attit
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New perspectives on Iran's relationship to democracy Can Islamic societies embrace democracy? In Democracy in Mode
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