CMS 231/ History 231

Litigation in Ancient Athens

Articles for Article Reports and Annotation Assignments


The following articles have been placed on reserve. You will use these articles for the article report assignment and for the annotation assignment. Most articles will be found in alphabetical order in a binder at the reserve desk at Ladd. A few are located in books that are on reserve. In those cases, the call number of the book you will need to request is indicated.


1. Adeleye, G., "The Purpose of the dokimasia"

2. Bateman, J. M., "Lysias and the Law"

3. Bers, V. (1985), "Dikastic thorubos", in Cartledge and Harvey (1985), 1-15.

4. Carawan, E. " Akriton apokteinai: Execution without Trial in Fourth Century Athens"

5. Carawan, E. "Apophasis and eisangelia: the Role of the Areopagus in Athenian Political Trials"

6. Cartledge, P. A., "Fowl Play: A curious Lawsuit in Classical Athens (Antiphon frr. 57-9 Thalheim)', in Cartledge, Millett, and Todd (1990), 41-61 [book reserves: Nomos: DF78 .K67 1998]

7. Cohen, D., "The Athenian Law of Adultery"

8. Cohen, D., "Greek Law: Problems and Methods"

9. Cohen, D. The Social Context of Adultery at Athens" , in Cartledge, Millett, and Todd (1990), 147-65 [book reserves: Nomos: DF78 .K67 1998]

10. Cohen, E. E. (1992), "Banking as a 'Family Business': Legal Adaptations Affecting Women and Slaves'in Gagarin (1992) 239-63

11. Davies, J. K. (1996), "Deconstructing Gortyn: When is a Code a Code?', in Foxhall & Lewis, Greek law in its political setting : justifications not justice, KL4121 .G74 1996

12. Dorjahn, A. P., "Anticipation of Arguments in Athenian Courts."

13. Dorjahn, A. P., "On the Athenian anakrisis."

14. Figueira, T., "Sitopolai and sitophulakes in Lysias' Against the Graindealers': Governmental Intervention in the Athenian Economy."

15. Fisher, N. R. E., "Hubris and Dishonour" [part 1]

16. Fisher, N. R. E., "Hubris and Dishonour" [part 2]

17. Fisher, N. R. E., "review of Schaps: Economic rights of women in ancient Greece,"

18. Fisher, N. R. E., "The Law of hubris in Athens," in Cartledge, Millett, and Todd (1990), 147-65 [book reserves: Nomos: DF78 .K67 1998]

19. Foxhall, L., "Household, Gender and Property in Classical Athens"

20. Foxhall, L. "The Law and the Lady: Women and Legal Proceedings in Classical Athens," in Foxhall & Lewis, Greek law in its political setting : justifications not justice, KL4121 .G74 Gabrielsen, V., "Phanera and aphanes ousia in Classical Athens"

21. Gill, C. "The Death of Socrates"

22. Golden, M., "Slavery and Homosexuality at Athens"

23. Goldhill, S. D., "The Great dionysia and Civic Ideology"

24. Gould, J. P. A., "Law, Custom, and Myth: Aspects of the Social Position of Women in Classical Athens"

25. Hall, E., "Bema as skene," in Foxhall & Lewis, Greek law in its political setting : justifications not justice, KL4121 .G74

26. Hansen, M. H., "Nomos and psephisma in Fourth-Century Athens"

27. Hansen, M. H., "How Often did the Athenian dikasteria Meet?"

28. Hansen, M. H., "Did the Athenian ecclesia Legislate after 403/2?"

29. Hansen, M. H., "Initiative and Decision: The Separation of Powers in Fourth-Century Athens?"

30. Hansen, M. H., "Graphe or dike traumatos?"

31. Hansen, M. H., "Athenian nomothesia"

32. Hansen, M. H., "Diokes' Law (Dem. 24.42) and the Revision of the Athenian Corpus of Laws in the Archonship of Eukleides"

33. Hansen, M. H., "The Political Powers of the People's court in Fourth-Century Athens," in Murray, O. and Price S. R. F. (1990) (eds.), The Greek City from Homer to Alexander, Oxford DF82 .G74 1990, p. 215-43

34. Harris, E. M., "Did the Athenians Regard Seduction as a Worse Crime than Rape?"

35. Harrison, A. R. W., "Law-making at Athens at the End of the Fifth Century BC"

36. Harvey, F. D., "The Sykophant and Sykophancy," in Cartledge, Millett, and Todd (1990), 147-65 [book reserves: Nomos: DF78 .K67 1998], p. 103-21

37. Humphreys, S. C., "The Date of Hagnias' Death"

38. Humphreys, S. C., "Law as Discourse"

39. Humphreys, S. C., "Social Relations on Stage: Witnesses in Classical Athens"

40. Hunter, V. J., "Women's Authority in Classical Greece"

41. Knox, R. A., "'So Mischievous a Beaste?' The Athenian demos and its treatment of its politicians"

42. Lewis, D.M., "Attic Manumissions"

43. Lewis, D. M., "After the Profanation of the Myseries," in E. Badian, Ancient society and institutions: studies presented to Victor Ehrenberg on his 75th birthday, New York, Barnes & Noble, 1967 DE89 .A5, 177-91

44. Lewis, D. M., "Public Property in the City," in Murray, O. and Price S. R. F. (1990) (eds.), The Greek City from Homer to Alexander, Oxford DF82 .G74 1990, 245-63

45. MacDowell, D. M., "Law-Making at Athens in the Fourth Century BC"

46. MacDowell, D. M., "Bastards as Athenian Citizens,"

47. MacDowell, D. M., "Hubris in Athens"

48. MacDowell, D. M., "Athenian Laws about Bribery"

49. MacDowell, D. M., "The Oikos in Athenian Law"

50. MacDowell, D. M. (1992), "The Athenian procedure of Phasis," in Gagarin (1992), 187-98

51. Markle, M. M. (1985) "Jury Pay and Assembly Pay at Athens," in Cartledge and Harvey (1985), 265-97

52. Millett, P. C. (1989) "Patronage and its Avoidance in Classical Athens," in Andrew Wallace- Hadrill, Patronage in ancient society, London ; New York : Routledge, 1990, c1989 DG83.3 .P34 1990, p. 1-33

53. Millett, P. C., Sale, Credit and Exchange in Athenian Law and Society," in Cartledge, Millett, and Todd (1990), [book reserves: Nomos: DF78 .K67 1998], 167-94

54. Ober, J. and Strauss, B. S. (1990), "Drama, Political Rhetoric and the Discourse of Athenian Democracy," in Winker and Zeitlen, eds., ., Nothing to Do With Dionysos? Athenian Drama in its Social Context, Princeton:1990. PA3136 .N68 , 237-70

55. Osborne, R. G., "The Erection and Mutiliation of the Hermai"

56. Osborne, R. G., "Law in Action in Classical Athens"

57. Osborne, R. G., "Sykophancy and the Sykophant," in in Cartledge, Millett, and Todd (1990), [book reserves: Nomos: DF78 .K67 1998], 83-102

58. Patterson, C. B., "'Not Worth the Rearing': The Causes of Infant Exposure in Ancient Greece"

59. Patterson, C. B., "Those Athenian Bastards"

60. Rhodes, P. J., "Bastards as Athenian Citizens"

61. Rhodes, P. J., "Eisangelia in Athens"

62. Rhodes, P. J., "Athenian Democracy after 403 bc "

63. Rhodes, P. J., "Ephebi, Bouleutae and the Population of Athens "

64. Rhodes, P. J., "Nomothesia in Fourth-Century Athens "

65. Robertson, N., "The Laws of Athens, 410-339 bc: The Evidence for Review and Publication"

66. Rosivach, V. J., "Aphairesis and Apoleipsis: A Study of the Sources"

67. Roy, J., "Traditional Jokes about the Punishment of Adulterers in Ancient Greek Literature"

68. Ste Croix, G. E. M. de, "Jurisdiction in the Athenian Empire"

69. Ste Croix, G. E. M. de, "Jurisdiction in the Athenian Empire" [part 2]

70. Ste Croix, G. E. M. de, "The Estate of Phainippos ([Dem.] 42)", in Badian , Ancient society and institutions: studies presented to Victor Ehrenberg on his 75th birthday, New York, Barnes & Noble, 1967 DE89 .A5, (1966) 109-14.

71. Ste Croix, G. E. M. de, "Some Observations on the Property Rights of Athenian Women,"

72. Schaps, D. M., "The Women Least Mentioned: Etiquette and Women's Names"

73. Seager, R., "Lysias Against the Corndealers"

74. Strauss, B. S., "The Cultural Signficance of Bribery and Embezzlement in Athenian Politics: The Evidence of the Period 403-386"

75. Thompson, W. E., "Athenian Attitudes Towards Wills"

76. Todd, S. C., "The Purpose of Evidence in Athenian Courts," in , in Cartledge, Millett, and Todd (1990), 19-39 [book reserves: Nomos: DF78 .K67 1998]

77. Todd, S. C., "Lady Chatterley's Lover and the Attic Orators: The Social Composition of the Athenian Jury"

78. Todd, S. C., "The Use and Abuse of the Attic Orators"

79. Todd, S. C., "Lysias Agaisnt Nikomakhos: The Fate of the Expert in Athenian Law," in Foxhall & Lewis, Greek law in its political setting : justifications not justice, KL4121 .G74 1996,

80. Todd, S. C., "Law, Society and Athens," in Cartledge, Millett, and Todd (1990), 1-18 [book reserves: Nomos: DF78 .K67 1998]

81. Tuplin, C. J., "Sumpriasthai in Lysias, "Against the Corndealers"

82. Usher, S., "Lysias and his Clients,"

83. Whitehead, D., "Women and Naturalization in the Fourth-Century Athens: The Case of Arkippe"

84. Wolff, H. J., "The dike blabes in Dem. 55"

85. Wolff, H. J., "Marriage Law and Family Organization in Ancient Athens"

86. Wolff, H. J., "The Origin of Judicial Litigation among the Greeks"

87. Worthington, I., "The Duration of an Athenian Political Trial"


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