Athens History

Fathers and Sons in Athens

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Fathers and Sons in Athens

As history's first democracy, classical Athens invented political discourse. The Athenians, however, could not separate the political from the private sphere. Father-son relations, whether good or bad, were a major theme of public as well as private life.

Athens and Sparta

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Athens and Sparta

Athens and Sparta is an essential handbook to the study of fifth century Greek history and society. It encourages the reader to engage critically with the evidence, presenting a wide selection of ancient source material along with clear analysis and narrative.

Maritime Traders in the Ancient Greek World

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Maritime Traders in the Ancient Greek World

This work argues that those trading with Athens were mainly poor and foreign (hence politically insignificant to Athens).

Athens: Its Rise and Fall

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Athens: Its Rise and Fall

Originally published in 1837, this is the most important and readable of the Victorian histories of ancient Greece. This new edition includes the text of a never-before published 'third volume'.

Athens, Attica and the Megarid

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Athens, Attica and the Megarid

This authoritative, up to date guide shows that there is much more to see in Athens and the surrounding areas than is often realised.

Athens and Macedon

Little of the historiography of third-century Athens survives, and much of what we know--or might know--about the period has come down to us in inscriptions carved by Attic stonemasons of the time.