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Fathers and Sons in Athens

- Ideology and Society in the Era of the Peloponnesian War

About Fathers and Sons in Athens

In ancient Athens father-son conflict was a topic of widespread interest that touched the core of both family and political life, particularly during times of social upheaval. The author explores the tensions experienced by a society that cherished both youthful independence and paternal authority. Thus he encourages us to reflect on the distinction between these concepts and on the difficulties of putting that distinction into practice today.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415620215
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 284
  • Published:
  • January 30, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x216x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 360 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Fathers and Sons in Athens

In ancient Athens father-son conflict was a topic of widespread interest that touched the core of both family and political life, particularly during times of social upheaval. The author explores the tensions experienced by a society that cherished both youthful independence and paternal authority. Thus he encourages us to reflect on the distinction between these concepts and on the difficulties of putting that distinction into practice today.

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