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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• GRAY, VIVIENNE

Titel

Azoulay (V.) Xénophon et les grâces du pouvoir. De la charis au charisme. (Histoire Ancienne et Médiévale 77.) Pp. 511. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 2004. Paper, EUR28. ISBN: 2-85944-509-9

Ist Teil von

• Classical Review, 2006, Vol.56 (1), p.43

Ort / Verlag

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

2006

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Beschreibungen/Notizen

• 43 T. Rood (Panhellenism and Self-presentation: Xenophons speeches, pp. 30529) questions the view that Xenophon intended to encourage a panhellenic expedition (as does Tuplin p. 182 v. Cawkwell, who supports it) and argues persuasively for the opposite, noting importantly that as an analysis of the fragility of the attempt to create order, the Anabasis ts rather well the concerns of some of Xenophons other works. ISBN: 2-85944-509-9. doi:10.1017/S0009840X05000235 This book applies the theory of reciprocity to Xenophons concept of charis and relates it to features of Athenian society such as the moneyed economy and the liturgies. To understand the book, one needs to know that Xenophon sees the operations of charis as fundamental to all human associations and that these include the family and a network of friends, as well as more public associations, such as armies and The Classical Review vol. 56 no. 1 The Classical Association 2006; all rights reserved 44 kingdoms. Memorabilia 2.1.89 turns the accusation of slavery on its head when it says that the leader who supplies the needs of the dmos is their slave.A. does allow that fraternal reciprocity is balanced, but only to contrast Xenophons preference for the parental model of reciprocity.