The long shadow of antiquity: what have the Greeks and Romans done for us?
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| Sprache: | English |
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London [u.a.]
Continuum
2012
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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| Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. [341] - 346 |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 365 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9781441162472 |
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| adam_text | Contents
Introduction:
Knowing yourself
ix
1
The bare necessities: Food and shelter
ι
You are what you eat: Food and drink
1
Come to my banquet: The social experience of dining
8
Combine these ingredients: Cookbooks
22
A roof over your head I: Apartments
24
A roof over your head II: Private homes
29
It makes the world go round: Money
33
2
From the cradle to the grave: The family and the journey of
life
43
First steps: Childhood
45
Learning your lessons: Education
50
Tying the knot: Marriage
59
The game of love: Sexuality
62
Respect your elders: Old age
68
In
memoriam:
Burial
70
Counting out time: The calendar
76
Fun for all: Holidays and festivals
82
3
Living the good life: Entertainments and leisure activities
89
Looking good: Athleticism and the perfect body
89
Faster, higher, stronger: Sports and athletic competitions
93
Superstars: Champion and celebrity athletes
97
vi
Contents
The adoring mob: Fans and spectators
101
A roll of the dice: Games and gambling
104
A soothing soak: Baths and bathing
107
Going abroad: Travel and tourism
114
4
Power to the people: Systems of government
129
Man, the political animal: Politics and the ancient city
129
The great experiment: Athens and the birth of democracy
131
Democracy part I: The good
134
Democracy part II: The bad
138
Democracy part III: And the ugly
144
Government by representation: The Roman Republic
146
Looking backwards to go forwards: The Founding Fathers and Classical
Antiquity
152
The Empire strikes back: Another Roman model of government
160
5
Understanding and shaping the material world: Architecture
and science
167
The two most influential buildings in the world
167
Mapping where we live: City planning
176
The bones of a city: Infrastructure
179
Putting it together: Building methods and design elements
188
Theaters for entertainment, arches for boasting
191
I ve got a question: The first scientist-philosophers
195
Practical and not-so-practical science: Engineers and inventors
202
A healthy body and a healthy mind: Medicine
206
6
Understanding and shaping the spiritual world: Superstition
and religion
217
Better safe than sorry: Superstitions
217
Unnatural powers: Magic and witchcraft
221
Keep away from me: The evil eye
227
It s all in the stars: Astrology
229
Contents
vii
The supernatural: Ghosts, werewolves, and vampires
231
A world full of gods: Greek and Roman religious beliefs
235
You can have only one God: The rise of Christianity
240
How to worship: Prayer, sacrifice, priests, and divination
244
A visit to church: Christianity borrows from paganism
252
Gods or devils? The demonization of paganism
262
7
Words, ideas, and stories: Language, law, philosophy, and
literature
267
The building blocks of language: The alphabet
267
Dead languages live again: The influence of Greek and Latin
272
A few words about words: Some classical words and phrases
275
And justice for all: The law
280
Thinking big thoughts: Philosophy
287
Universal archetypes: Classical myths
294
From epic to slapstick: Poetry and theater
301
The joy of reading: Novels, biographies, and advice manuals
310
Retelling old tales: Modern versions of ancient stories
315
Conclusion: You cant escape the past: Popular culture and
antiquity
321
Down the hole: Rediscovering antiquity
321
Antiquity invades the silver screen: Film and television
327
From awe to consumerism: The diminution and domestication of
antiquity
335
A day in the life: The ancient world lives on
339
Bibliography
341
Index
347
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