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COVER 1 Copyright 5 Contents 6 Acknowledgements 8 Note to the Reader 9 Abbreviations 10 Maps 16 Introduction 18 General Introduction 20 1. The Fifth-Century Athenian Empire: A Balance-Sheet 31 PART I: Origins, Development and Chronology 56 Introduction to Part I 58 2. Thucydides on the Purpose of the Delian League 66 3. The Growth of Athenian Imperialism 75 4. Periclean Imperialism 98 PART II: Controlling the Empire 128 Introduction to Part II 130 5. The Athenian Coinage Decree 135 6a. Proxeny and Proxenos in Fifth-Century Athens 149 6b. A Note on Athenian Imperialism 157 7. Religion and the Athenian Empire 163 PART III: Costs and Benefits 174 Introduction to Part III 176 8. The Parthenon, the Treasury of Athena and the Tribute of the Allies 181 9. Money Talks: Rhetor, Demos, and the Resources of the Athenian Empire 202 10. Archaeology and the Athenian Empire 228 PART IV: Popularity and Propaganda 242 Introduction to Part IV 244 11. The Character of the Athenian Empire 249 12. Thucydides and the Cities of the Athenian Empire 294 13. Images and Political Identity: The Case of Athens 311 Postscript: The Aftermath of Empire 352 Intellectual Chronology 355 Guide to Further Reading 357

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Author

Low, Polly;

Publisher

Edinburgh University Press

Published

2008

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Ancient History, Humanities