Abstract
The Introduction outlines the main themes, issues and structure of the volume; provides a historiography of the debate on public giving and euergetism; and discusses recent theories.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Benefactors and the Polis |
| Subtitle of host publication | The Public Gift in the Greek Cities from the Homeric World to Late Antiquity |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 1-11 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781108895859 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781108842051 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2021 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Arts and Humanities
Keywords
- elite public gift-giving
- euergetism
- gift-exchange
- historiography of euergetism
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