The Greek Concept of Justice: From Its Shadow in Homer to Its Substance in Plato
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1979. Hardcover. 8vo. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #003117
Second printing. Black cloth boards with red stamped lettering to spine. ix, 382 p.p. Spine heel lightly bumped. Some ink underlining and annotations. Dust jacket darkened at spine, light bumping to edges, small chip to head of front joint and short tear to foot of rear cover. This book presents a challenging account of the development of the idea of justice in early Greece, and particularly of the way justice changed as Greek oral tradition gradually gave way to the written word in a literate society.
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