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Political Myth in Aristophanes: Another Form of Comic Satire?

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2011
Civic myths and their role in the expression of political identity can be seen to be parodied in Acharnians (the cause of the Peloponnesian War, the conquest of Eleusis) and Birds (foundation legends, the Athenian kings).
Nikoletta Kanavou
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Dietary n‐3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids From Fish Are Associated With Better Healthy Aging Indicators: Results of the DIAPELH Study

open access: yesJournal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 38, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Promoting healthy aging is a public health goal, especially in regions with a high proportion of older adults, such as Greece. This cross‐sectional study investigated the association of fish n‐3 PUFA intake with indicators of healthy aging among older Greek Peloponnesian adults.
Alexandra Foscolou   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Per una proposta di studio dei cataloghi in Tucidide

open access: yesHistos
This paper analyses Thucydides’ catalogues both as a narrative and analytical device within The Peloponnesian War. In particular, this study aims to show their authenticity or functional coherence and cohesion despite the fact that they have been ...
Riccardo Stigliano
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La guerre du Péloponnèse : une guerre préventive ou préemptive ?

open access: yesTemporalités, 2015
The Peloponnesian War is considered by some as a preventive war before the fact, i.e. as expressing the Peloponnesians’ apprehension that the power of Athens become a threat even before witnessing it on their territory.
Jean-Christophe Pitard-Bouet
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Mountainous vegetation succession and land use during the last millennium in the Peloponnese (southern Greece): Environmental change and economic development in an isolated periphery

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 7, Page 1269-1284, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Mediterranean mountainous areas and their valuable natural resources have long been attractive to human societies. The Peloponnese (southern Greece), with its complex topographic and climatic variability, has been the scenery for the development of numerous human communities.
Katerina Kouli   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peloponnesian War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Peloponeski rat bio je jedan od većih sukoba na prostoru Helade između dva najmoćnija polisa u Heladi, Ateni i Sparte. Rat je započeo 431. g. pr. Kr.
Turniški, Zlatko
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Comedy during the Peloponnesian War.

open access: yes, 2020
While many literary scholars have already examined Aristophanes’ extant plays featuring the Peloponnesian War and a utopian peace, their conclusions oftentimes lack an academic justification for the occurrence of political criticism, or the presence of ...
Alexander, J.
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The Epistemic Challenge to Democratic Resilience: A Late‐Classical Athenian Institutional Solution

open access: yesConstellations, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 394-403, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Democratic erosion is an increasingly worrying phenomenon, affecting not only both young and transitional democracies but also more consolidated ones. A particularly important aspect of this process (in its contemporary incarnation) is that, because of its subtle and incrementalist character, it is difficult to perceive by citizens, who often ...
Alexandru Volacu
wiley   +1 more source

The Peloponnesian War as Total War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Este trabajo indaga sobre la pertinencia del concepto de “guerra total” aplicado a la Guerra del Peloponeso. Se observa una falta de consenso entre los especialistas modernos respecto de lo que hace que una guerra sea considerada total.
Olivera, Diego Alexander
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Do the Unexpected! Why Deweyan Educators Should Be Pluralists about Political Tactics and Strategies†

open access: yesEducational Theory, Volume 75, Issue 2, Page 171-187, April 2025.
Abstract How should Deweyan educators teach their students about engaging in efforts to bring about social change in a political context marked by polarization, power differentials, and oppression? In this article, Joshua Forstenzer argues that Deweyan educators must encourage their students to engage in pluralistic and creative experiments rather than
Joshua Forstenzer
wiley   +1 more source

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