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Category: Books (Law)
Author: Gagarin, Michael
Author: Gagarin, Michael
ISBN-10: 0520066022
ISBN-10: 0520066022
ISBN-13: 9780520066021
ISBN-13: 9780520066021
Publisher: University of California Press
Publisher: University of California Press
Pages: 180
Pages: 180
Binding: Paperback
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: 01-Apr-1989
Pub Date: 01-Apr-1989
SKU: 0520066022-11-MPOD
SKU: 0520066022-11-MPOD
Item ID: 101399075

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Drawing on the evidence of anthropology as well as ancient literature and inscriptions, Gagarin examines the emergence of law in Greece from the 8th through the 6th centuries B.C., that is, from the oral culture of Homer and Hesiod to the written enactment of codes of law in most major cities.

Michael Gagarinis Professor of Classics at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author ofAeschylean Drama(1976) andDrakon and Early Athenian Homicide Law(1981).