[PDF.43os] The Divided City: On Memory and Forgetting in Ancient Athens

The Divided City: On Memory and Forgetting in Ancient Athens

[PDF.qq73] The Divided City: On Memory and Forgetting in Ancient Athens

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 | #1001111 in Books |  Zone Books |  2006-03-17 | Original language:French | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,1.21 | File type: PDF | 360 pages

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||0 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| To accomplish an objective|By Telles|Very good book. But... the author proposes an analisys of the year 403 BCE in order to understand why did the athenians proposed an amnisty between the oligarchs and the democrats after the Thirty Tyrants. This actually happens only in the last 20 pages. All the previous chapters deal with many subjects related to traditions of forgetting, s|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: French|About the Author||Nicole Loraux (1943-2003) was the author of The Divided City, The Children of Athena, The Experiences of Tiresias, Tragic Ways of Killin

Athens, 403 B.C.E. The bloody oligarchic dictatorship of the Thirty is over, and the democrats have returned to the city victorious. Renouncing vengeance, in an act of willful amnesia, citizens call for -- -if not invent -- -amnesty. They agree to forget the unforgettable, the "past misfortunes," of civil strife or stasis. More precisely, what they agree to deny is that stasis -- -simultaneously partisanship, faction, and sedition -- -is at the heart of their politics...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Divided City: On Memory and Forgetting in Ancient Athens   |  Nicole Loraux.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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