Writing authority
Subtitle: elite competition and written law in early Greece
By: Jason Hawke
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: DeKalb
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9780875804385
Subjects: Justice, Administration of (Greek law); Greek language; Writing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-273) and index.
Table of contents: title: Law, justice, and legislation in early Greece; title: Approaches to early Greek legal thought and practice; title: Legal culture in Greece before written law; title: Judicial "equality", literacy, and written law; title: Elites and the world of the emerging polis; title: Aristocratic anxieties and the writing of laws.