Andreia: Studies in Manliness and Courage in Classical Antiquity

by Ralph Mark Rosen (Editor)

This volume examines issues of courage and manliness in the ancient world. Taking the Greek concept of Andreia as its starting-point, it sheds new light on the contruction of cultural identity, and the use of value terms in that process.

368 pages, Hardcover

First published February 1, 2003