Kurt Raaflaub
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Swiss historian of ancient Greece and Rome
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Kurt Raaflaub's Degrees
- PhD Classical Philology University of Basel
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kurt Arnold Raaflaub was a Swiss historian and Emeritus Professor of Classics and History at Brown University, where he taught Greek and Roman history. He was the brother of conductor Beat Raaflaub.
Kurt Raaflaub's Published Works
Published Works
- Between Republic and Empire: Interpretations of Augustus and His Principate (1993) (155)
- Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece (2004) (127)
- II. Democracy, Oligarchy, and the Concept of the “Free Citizen” in Late Fifth-Century Athens (1983) (108)
- The discovery of freedom in ancient Greece (2004) (93)
- A companion to archaic Greece (2009) (77)
- SOLDIERS, CITIZENS AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE EARLY GREEKPOLIS (1997) (77)
- Social Struggles in Archaic Rome (2005) (64)
- Democracy, empire, and the arts in fifth-century Athens (1999) (57)
- War and Peace in the Ancient World (2006) (54)
- Social Struggles in Archaic Rome: New Perspectives on the Conflict of the Orders (1989) (48)
- Democracy 2500? : Questions and challenges (1998) (42)
- City-States in Classical Antiquity and Medieval Italy (1991) (41)
- The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives (2011) (40)
- War and Society in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds (2000) (38)
- Politics and Interstate Relations in the World of Early Greek Poleis: Homer and Beyond (1997) (38)
- Anfänge politischen Denkens in der Antike : die nahöstlichen Kulturen und die Griechen (1993) (34)
- Philosophy, Science, Politics: Herodotus and the Intellectual Trends of his Time (2002) (34)
- Stick and Glue: The Function of Tyranny in Fifth-Century Athenian Democracy (2003) (32)
- 2. “People’s Power” and Egalitarian Trends in Archaic Greece (2019) (30)
- Die Anfänge des politischen Denkens bei den Griechen (1989) (29)
- Poets, lawgivers, and the beginnings of political reflection in archaic Greece (2000) (28)
- FREIHEIT IN ATHEN UND ROM: EIN BEISPIEL DIVERGIERENDER POLITISCHER BEGRIFFSENTWICKLUNG IN DER ANTIKE (1984) (26)
- Homeric Warriors and Battles: Trying to Resolve Old Problems (2008) (26)
- Politisches Denken und Krise der Polis (1992) (26)
- Homer und die Geschichte des 8.Jh.s v. Chr. (1991) (26)
- ARISTOCRACY AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN THE GRECO-ROMAN WORLD (2004) (25)
- More Studies in the Ancient Greek "Polis" (1996) (24)
- Beute, Vergeltung, Freiheit? Zur Zielsetzung des Delisch-Attischen Seebundes (1979) (24)
- Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis (2017) (22)
- Politisches Denken und Krise der Polis : Athen im Verfassungskonflikt des späten 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr (1992) (22)
- Aspects of Athenian Democracy (1990) (22)
- Epic and history (2009) (21)
- From Protection and Defense to Offense and Participation: Stages in the Conflict of the Orders (2008) (19)
- Geography and ethnography : perceptions of the world in pre-modern societies (2015) (18)
- Caesar (2008) (18)
- ATHENIAN AND SPARTAN EUNOMIA, OR: WHAT TO DO WITH SOLON’S TIMOCRACY? (2006) (17)
- Thucydides on Democracy and Oligarchy (2006) (15)
- The Greek polis and the invention of democracy : a politico-cultural transformation and its interpretations (2013) (14)
- Die Entdeckung der Freiheit: Zur historischen Semantik und Gesellschaftsgeschichte eines politischen Grundbegriffes der Griechen (1990) (14)
- War and society in the ancient and medieval worlds : Asia, the Mediterranean, Europe, and Mesoamerica (2001) (13)
- Chapter 1: Homer and the Beginning of Political Thought in Greece (1988) (13)
- Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World (2013) (12)
- Homer, the Trojan War, and History (1998) (12)
- Tragedy and City (2007) (12)
- Aristokraten und Tyrannen im archaischen Athen : Untersuchungen zur Überlieferung, zur Sozialstruktur und zur Entstehung des Staates (1992) (11)
- Conceptualizing and Theorizing Peace in Ancient Greece (2009) (11)
- Dignitatis contentio: Studien zur Motivation und politischen Taktik im Burgerkrieg zwischen Caesar und Pompeius (1976) (11)
- Between Myth and History: Rome's Rise from Village to Empire (The Eighth Century to 264) (2007) (11)
- 5. The Breakthrough of Demokratia in Mid-Fifth-Century Athens (2019) (10)
- Zwischen Ost und West: Phönizische Einflüsse auf die griechische Polisbildung? (2004) (10)
- The Conflict of the Orders in Archaic Rome: A Comprehensive and Comparative Approach (2008) (9)
- Archaic and Classical Greece (2012) (9)
- Archaic and Classical Greece (2012) (9)
- Ex Oriente Lex: Near Eastern Influences on Ancient Greek and Roman Law (2015) (8)
- Early Greek Political Thought in its Mediterranean Context (2009) (8)
- Geography and Ethnography (2009) (7)
- Introduction: Searching for Peace in the Ancient World (2008) (6)
- Creating a Grand Coalition of True Roman Citizens: On Caesar's Political Strategy in the Civil War (2010) (6)
- The landmark Julius Caesar : the complete works : Gallic war, Civil war, Alexandrian war, African war, and Spanish war in one volume, with maps, annotations, appendices, and encyclopedic index (2019) (5)
- EQUALITIES AND INEQUALITIES IN ATHENIAN DEMOCRACY (2021) (5)
- Polis Tyrannos: Zur Entstehung einer politischen Metapher (1979) (5)
- War and the City: The Brutality of War and Its Impact on the Community (2014) (5)
- Caesar, Literature, and Politics at the End of the Republic (2017) (4)
- The Adventure of the Human Intellect: Self, Society, and the Divine in Ancient World Cultures (2016) (4)
- Shared Responsibility for the Common Good: Heraclitus, Early Philosophy, and Political Thought (2017) (3)
- The Blackwell Companion to Archaic Greece (2009) (3)
- Homerische Krieger, Protohopliten und die Polis: Schritte zur Lösung alter Probleme (2005) (3)
- Ktēma es aiei: Thucydides’ Concept of “Learning through History” and Its Realization in His Work (2013) (3)
- Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Reflections on the Role of Ancient History in a Modern University (2003) (3)
- From City‐State to Empire: Rome in Comparative Perspective (2011) (3)
- Zum politischen Wirken der caesarfreundlichen Volkstribunen am Vorabend des Bürgerkrieges (1974) (3)
- The Newest Sappho and Archaic Greek-Near Eastern Interactions (2016) (3)
- Archaic and Classical Greek Reflections on Politics and Government (2013) (3)
- Ancient History: Recent Work and New Directions (1997) (2)
- Die athenische Volksversammlung im Zeitalter des Demosthenes (1986) (2)
- 4. Democracy, Power, and Imperialism in Fifth-Century Athens (2019) (2)
- Peace in the Ancient World: Concepts and Theories (2016) (2)
- Searching for peace in the ancient world (2007) (2)
- Ancient Greece: Man the Measure of All Things (2016) (2)
- Riding on Homer's Chariot: The Search for a Historical ‘Epic Society’* (2011) (2)
- Warfare in Athenian Society (2007) (2)
- Why Greek Democracy? Its Emergence and Nature in Context (2014) (1)
- Forerunners of federal states: collaboration and integration through alliance in Archaic and Classical Greece (2015) (1)
- BETWEEN TRADITION AND INNOVATION: SHIFTS IN CAESAR'S POLITICAL PROPAGANDA AND SELF-PRESENTATION (2010) (1)
- Friedenskonzepte und Friedenstheorien im griechischen Altertum (2010) (1)
- Athenische Geschichte und mündliche Überlieferung (1988) (1)
- Ancient Greece: The Historical Needle’s Eye of Modern Politics and Political Thought (2015) (1)
- Historicity of Homer (2012) (0)
- Caesar and Genocide: Confronting the Dark Side of Caesar’s Gallic Wars (2021) (0)
- Abhorring War, Yearning for Peace (2016) (0)
- The “Great Leap” in Early Greek Politics and Political Thought (2018) (0)
- Greek Concepts and Theories of Peace (2016) (0)
- Inventing a New Genre: Herodotus, Thucydides and the Challenge of Writing Large-Scale Prose History (2013) (0)
- CHAPTER 5. Early Greek Infantry Fighting in a Mediterranean Context (2013) (0)
- The Use and Purpose of History in the Graeco-Roman World (2012) (0)
- Chronology of Events (2019) (0)
- The “Denial of Civil War”: Late Republican Responses to Civil War in Language, Ideology, and Politics (2021) (0)
- Perfecting the “Political Creature” (2013) (0)
- Index of Scholars (2005) (0)
- Chapter 19. Democracy (2007) (0)
- Introduction to an Inventory of PoleisMore Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis (1997) (0)
- War and the City (2014) (0)
- Index of Sources (selective) (2011) (0)
- The archaic treaties between the spartans and their allies (2005) (0)
- Exploring the Greek Needle’s Eye: Civilizational and Political Transformations (2013) (0)
- Sophocles and Political Thought (2012) (0)
- Zeus and Prometheus: Greek Adaptations of Ancient Near Eastern Myths (2017) (0)
- freedom in the ancient world (2015) (0)
- THE QUEST FOR PEACE IN THE ANCIENT WORLD (2010) (0)
- Caesar und die Friedensverhandlungen zu Beginn des Bürgerkrieges von 49 v. Chr (1975) (0)
- Human Nature, Peace, and War (2020) (0)
- Index of Sources (2005) (0)
- INDEX OF PERSONS AND PLACES (2021) (0)
- Index of Primary Sources (2019) (0)
- KRIEG IST ALLER DINGE VATER: DIE POLITIK DES KRIEGES, IMPERIUMS UND DER FREIHEIT IN DEMOKRATISCHEN ATHEN (1970) (0)
- Josias und Solons Reformen: Der Vergleich in der Gegenprobe (2007) (0)
- mogens herman hansen. Die athenische Volksversammlung im Zeitalter des Demosthenes. (Xenia, Konstanzer Althistorische Vorträge und Forschungen, number 13.) Constance: Universitätsverlag Konstanz. 1984. Pp. 211. DM 48 (1988) (0)
- Die Erklärung eines Paradoxes. Pseudo-Xenophons Auseinandersetzung mit demokratischer Praxis und Ideologie (2018) (0)
- The Adventure of the Human Intellect The Ancient World: Comparative Histories (2016) (0)
- The Value and Excitement of Transnational Scholarly Exchange (2010) (0)
- Die große Herausforderung. Herodot, Thukydides und die Erfindung einer neuen Form von Geschichtsschreibung (2016) (0)
- Die Versuchung der Macht: Thukydides und das Versagen hegemonialer Bundesstrukturen (2011) (0)
- THE MELAMMU PROJECT (2008) (0)
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