Ta mère ! Insulte et généalogie à la tribune démocratique
As a consequence of Pericles’ citizenship law of 451/450, and the sudden arrival of matrilineality in Athenian law, women gained an important role in Athenian civic life. Henceforth, in the Assembly or in the law courts, one of the simplest methods for dealing with an adversary was to insult his mot...
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Language: | English |
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Anthropologie et Histoire des Mondes Antiques
2014-02-01
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Series: | Cahiers Mondes Anciens |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/mondesanciens/1242 |