Friendship in the Classical World (Key Themes in Ancient History)

Description: Friendship in the Classical World (Key Themes in Ancient History) [Hardcover] Konstan, David Product Overview This book is a history of friendship in Greece and Rome, from the warrior society of the Homeric epics to the time of the Christian Roman Empire. It demonstrates how ancient friendship resembles modern conceptions, and how it evolves in different social contexts. The book sheds new light on such questions as friendship and democracy, the importance of friends in government and in philosophical communities, women's friendships, and the transformation of friendship under the influence of Christian ideas of brotherhood. Read more Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cambridge University Press (February 13, 1997) Language ‏ : ‎ English Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 222 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0521454026 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 25 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15.2 ounces Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.5 x 0.75 x 9.5 inches Best Sellers Rank: #11,196,485 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #7,293 in Ancient History (Books) #22,211 in Interpersonal Relations (Books) #43,941 in Psychology (Books) #7,293 in Ancient History (Books) #22,211 in Interpersonal Relations (Books) Stock Photos Please Note: All of our book listings use stock photos unless otherwise stated. Please read our descriptions for accurate conditions and editions, don't use the photos! Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.

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