Performing oaths in classical Greek drama
"Oaths were ubiquitous rituals in ancient Athenian legal, commercial, civic and international spheres. Their importance is reflected by the fact that much of surviving Greek drama features a formal oath sworn before the audience. This is the first comprehensive study of that phenomenon. The book exp...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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