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Social Sciences - Oeconomicus: A Social and Historical Commentary (Clarendon Paperbacks)

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Book Synopsis: The Oeconomicus is unique in Greek literature in combining a discussion of the proper management of a family or household and didactic material on agriculture within a Socratic dialogue. One of the richest primary sources for the social, economic, and intellectual history of classical Athens, it has been largely neglected despite the current widespread interest in the subjects discussed. This volume provides a new translation to complement the Oxford Classical Text, and a comprehensive introduction and commentary, making the book readily accessible to those both with and without Greek.

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Immerse yourself in the captivating wisdom of the Oeconomicus, and gain a deeper understanding of the social and economic fabric that shaped classical Athens. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about ancient civilizations, this book is a must-read. With our comprehensive introduction and commentary, we ensure that even those without knowledge of Greek can fully appreciate the richness of the content.

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