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This volume presents an innovative picture of the ancient Mediterranean world. Approaching poverty as a multifaceted condition, it examines how different groups
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This volume brings together an international group of scholars to explore the experiences of subordinates and the nature of their subordination in ancient Greec
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This volume focuses on the representation of the recent past in classical Athenian oratory and investigates the ability of the orators to interpret it according