2008
DOI: 10.1093/pastj/gtn014
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Street Theatre and Popular Justice in Ancient Greece: Shaming, Stoning and Starving Offenders inside and outside the Courts

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“…Along with Peace, the farmers rescue Harvest and Festival, suggesting a rural perception that urban imperialism also threatened traditional piety and agrarianism. Finally, Clouds ends with Strepsiades burning down Socrates’s schoolhouse (1480–1510), a symbolic instance of popular justice possibly embodying traditionalist anger at a newfangled culture undermining Athenian society (Forsdyke 2008, 28, 33n101; Connor 1985, 88n29). Given the political context of Clouds , the burning of Socrates’s schoolhouse may have had the additional meaning of revenge against urbanites.…”
Section: Pericles and The Evacuation Of Rural Atticamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Along with Peace, the farmers rescue Harvest and Festival, suggesting a rural perception that urban imperialism also threatened traditional piety and agrarianism. Finally, Clouds ends with Strepsiades burning down Socrates’s schoolhouse (1480–1510), a symbolic instance of popular justice possibly embodying traditionalist anger at a newfangled culture undermining Athenian society (Forsdyke 2008, 28, 33n101; Connor 1985, 88n29). Given the political context of Clouds , the burning of Socrates’s schoolhouse may have had the additional meaning of revenge against urbanites.…”
Section: Pericles and The Evacuation Of Rural Atticamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…), but the court procedures remained:A normal case consisted of two litigants, one arguing that an unlawful act had been committed, and the other arguing either that it had not been unlawful, or that it had not happened. 22 …”
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“…24.105 (discussion in Forsdyke 2008.10- 11). For the rite in case of adultery, seeForsdyke 2008.3-26, Pepe 2021.35, and Phillips 2021.20-22 with sources. 19 See Gernet 1937.391 and Sommer 1948.153-59.…”
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confidence: 99%