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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 April 2024

Naomi T. Campa
Naomi T. Campa
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Freedom and Power in Classical Athens , pp. 192 - 198
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General Index

accountability, 20–21, 46–49
accountants, 48
acting freely, 35–36, 59, 72–74, 78, 172
adeia, 72, 158, 161–162
adoption, 75, 99
adultery/adulterers (moicheia/moichos), 63–65, 72
Aeschines
accountability, 46
Against Timarchos, 102–103, 114–115, 127–128
and kurios, 104–105
and Demosthenes, 62, 68, 113–114
disenfranchisement, 65
on oligarchy, 77
and “whoever wishes,” 43
Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 136–140, 165
kurios, 140–149
and not kurios, 149–156
and power reversal, 156–165
age of majority, 103
agencysee kurios
Agis, King of Sparta, 91
Aitna, 51n125–
akuros (disempowered), 93n23, –101–102
in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 145, 159–160, 161–162
and court disputes, 117–118, 119, 120, 123–124
Alcibiades, 84–85
Alexander the Great, 65–66
anarchy, 5, 18–19n2, 27–28
Anderson, G., 125
Andrews, J., 36
Antiphon
On the Murder of Herodes, 68–69, 83–84
and the torture challenge, 59–60
Apollodorossee Against Neaira (Apollodoros)
archein, 9, 28, 30, 49, 78, 116, 133
Archidamos, King of Sparta, 53
Archontessee magistrates
Areopagus, 73–74
Arginousai debate, 37
Aristokrates, 115, 119–120
Aristophanes
Frogs, 160n67–
Knights, 110–111
Plutus, 24–25
Aristophon, 82n67–
Aristotle
citizenship, minors, 107
and extreme freedom, 125–126
on kurios, 93
Politics
democratic freedom, 9, 26–28
kurios, 101, 105–106
on slavery, 23–24, 100
Assembly (ekklesia), 10, 39n72–45, 47, 72, 97
in Aeschines, 105
in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 141–142, 146–148
decision-making, 68, 72
and decrees, 121
and law-making, 71
letter from Demosthenes, 113
and women, 108
atimia (disenfranchisement), 65, 71–72, 144n21–162
audit (euthuna)/auditors, 47–48
of Eratosthenes, 78–80
authority, kurios as, 134
autonomy (autonomia), 13–14, 166–174
in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 147
relational, 25–26n30, 171–172
and slavery, 23–26
bad actors, 59, 76, 115 see also oligarchy
Bakewell, G., 140nn13,15–157
Balot, R. K., 32n49–
Berlin, I., 5–8, 11–12, 19, 170, 173–174
Boulēsee Council
boulomai, 14, 40n79–41, 43, 45, 71, 153
ho boulomenos (“whoever wishes”), 38–49, 148, 152–153n46
and voluntarism, 42, 46see also “however one wishes/they wish”; “whatever one/they wishes/wish”
Cammack, D., 90–91, 92n18–
Carey, C., 143–144
Charidemos, 115, 119–120
children, 107, 108
in Against Neaira, 155
legitimacy, 138–139, 145
permission to have, 161–162
illegitimate (nothoi), 98–99
in war, 21n10–
see also age of majority; Phano
Christ, M., 37
Christman, J., 12
citizens/citizenship, 4–5
decrees, 41
female, 63, 108, 150, 157, 161–163
and kurios, 88–89, 97–103, 166–167
laws defining, 99n43–137
participation, 6–7, 20–21
voluntarism, 9, 20–21, 38–49, 79
see also Apollodoros, Against Neaira
civic freedomsee personal or civic freedom
coercion, 9n40–12, 19, 22n14–34, 95–96n31–
coinage laws, 39
compulsion, 28, 44n93–54, 57
conceptual metaphor, 106
Constant, B., 7
constitutional approach, 4
constitutional debate, 29–31
control
democratic, 133–134
and Neaira, 151–156
convict, in Against Timokrates (Dem.), 85–87
Council (Boulē/Council of 500), 10, 39, 72
and accountability, 47
and choice, 68
letter from Demosthenes, 113
courtesans, 139n12– see also sex laborers
courts, 10
and conflicts, 117–124
see also orators/oratory
Critias, 79
Cyrus, 49–51
Dandamaev, M., 50n121–
Darius, 30, 49–51
debt-bondage, 22
decrees, 121
and “whoever wishes,” 38–40, 41–42
Demaratos, 32, 52–53
democratic freedom, 5, 26–28
dēmokratia, 30, 37n66, –90–91
dēmos, term, 91n11,14–93
Dēmos (in Aristophanes’ Knights), 110
Demosthenes
and Aeschines, 62, 68
Against Leptines, 123
Against Meidias, 101, 127, 128–129, 130
Against Timokrates, 70–72, 85–87, 116–117, 120–122, 126–127
and Charidemos, 115, 119–120
on dēmos and kurios, 93, 94
For Phormion, 25
letter to Council and Assembly, 113
Macedonian freedom, 65–66
On the False Embassy, 113–114, 121
On the Freedom of the Rhodians, 77–78
On Organization, positive freedom, 67
On the Trierarchic Crown, bad intentions, 75–76, 82–83
on public finances, 121–122
and “whomever he wishes,” 41
[Demosthenes]
Against Polykles, 119
Against Stephanos, 102
desire formation, 13–14
despotēs (slave master), 14, 22, 32, 52–53, 110–111
dikasts/dikastery, 47, 48, 67n33–
in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 142–149, 157–164
and kurios, 112–117
and oratory, 67–70
and the state, 124–130
dikē (private suit), 40n76–68n36–111n97–
Diocles, 116
Diodoros, 70
disempoweredsee akuros
disenfranchisementsee atimia
disputes/conflicts, and kurios, 117–124
dokimasia (scrutiny), 21, 39n72, –41–42, 47
Against Timarchos (Aeschines), 102–103
and Alcibiades, 84–85
Defense Against Charges of Subverting the Democracy (Lysias), 80–81
dowries, 109, 111
Edge, M., 12, 170, 173n22–
eisangelia (impeachment), 39, 47, 82n67–
ekklesiasee Assembly
Eleusinian mysteries, 39n70–42
eleutheriasee freedom
empoweredsee kurios
enfranchisement, 145–148
enrollment clause, 41n85–72n45–
ephebes, 47n107–
ephors, 78–79
epideictic oratory, 36n63, 57
equality, 18, 27, 30
of speech (isēgoria), 31
Eratosthenes, 78–80
Eukrates, 152–153
Euphiletos, 62n17–152n42–
Euripides
in Aristotle, 18
Suppliants, 42–43
Euryptolemos, 37–38
euthunasee audit
Euxitheos, 84
exousia, 28, 36, 73, 155, 158–159, 162, 168
external freedom, 36n62, –49–55, 65
extreme freedom, 36n62–125, 168, 172
Farrar, C., 44
feminism, 25–26n30, 171n13–
field theory, 104
Filonik, J., 18–19n2
Fligstein, N., 118n116–
foreigners, 58
Charidemos, 115
marriage with citizens, 39n71–
see also Against Neaira (Apollodoros); metics
Forsdyke, S., 29–30, 131–132
Foxhall, L., 112n99–
freedom (eleutheria), definition, 1–2, 4n15–5, 11, 20 see also democratic freedom; external freedom; extreme freedom; individual freedom; internal freedom; negative freedom; neo-Roman freedom; non-democratic freedom; personal or civic freedom; political freedom; positive freedom; republican freedom
Gagarin, M., 60n8–132
Gish, D., 37n66–
Glazebrook, A., 138n7–145n24–150, 156n57–
Gomme, A., 33–34
graphē (public suit), 40, 47–48n113, 158
Diodoros and Timokrates, 70
and a kurios, 111
Gruen, Erich, 49n120–
Hansen, Mogens, 3n12–4n16, –7–8, 13, 20, 27–28, 41, 97, 108n78–124, 125, 132–133
Harris, E.M., 9n40–40n79–45, 94
Harrison, A.R.W., 48n115–112n99–
head of household (ho kurios), 91n15–92, 97, 103–112
Herodotus, 29–32, 49–52
Hesiod, 22
hetaira (courtesan), definition, 139n12– see also sex laborers
historians
Herodotus, 29–32, 49–52
Polybius, 29
Thucydides, 32–37
Perikles’ funeral oration, 32–37, 160n67–
Xenophon, 29, 37–38, 171n11–
Constitution of the Lakedaimonians, 54
on Cyrus, 51n124–
Oikonomikos, 105
Hoekstra, K., 48n118–97n34–109n88–
Homer, slavery in, 21–22
Hornblower, S., 34–35
householdsee oikos
“however one wishes/they wish,” 11, 12, 14, 19–20, 42, 166
in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 158
and oligarchs, 75, 78
and orators/oratory, 58, 87
free status, 61–62
and moicheia, 72
and as positive freedom, 27, 55
Hunter, V., 112n99–
Hystaspes, 49–50
illegitimate children (nothoi), 98–99
impeachment (eisangelia), 39, 47, 82n67–
individual freedom, 6–8, 11, 53n133–54, 126
and participation, 12
in Perikles’ funeral oration, 36n62–
Persian, 50n123–
Spartan, 50–52
see also “whatever one wishes/they wish”
individuals, and the state, 124–130
inscriptions, 39n73–42, 100n50–
internal freedom, 22, 32, 51, 55, 57
Ischomachos, 105
isēgoria (equality of speech), 31
Isocrates
Areopagiticus, 72–74
Panathenaicus, 66
Johnson, M., 106
juries/juristssee dikasts/dikastery
Kallixenos, 37
Kamen, D., 162n71–
Kapparis, K., 64, 65n27–137n2–138, 154n49–155n53–
Kleinias, 39
Kleisthenes, 3n11–31
kurios (empowered), 130–135, 166–167
in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 140–149, 160–164
and the citizen, 88–89, 97–103
and conflicts/disputes, 117–124
courts as, 112–117
ho kurios, 91n15–92, 97, 103–112
language and terminology of, 89–96
and slaves, 24–25
the state/institutions, 124–130
women as kuria 100n50, 108–109, 162
Lakoff, G., 106
Landauer, M., 48n118–97n34–133
Lane, M., 48n117–93, 97n34–133, 171–173
law
in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 157–165
as kurios, 115–117, 124–130
legal responsibility, 103
Lewis, D., 22–23n15
liberalism, 6–8, 173–174
liberty, 4n15–
Liddel, P., 57–58
Lipka, M., 54
‘living as one wishes’see “whatever one wishes”
Lukes, S., 95, 96
Lysias, 1
Against Alcibiades I/II, 84–85
Against the Retailers of Grain, 68
Against Simon, 62–63
Against Theomnestos I, 75
Defense Against Charges of Subverting the Democracy, 80–81
and Eratosthenes, 78–80
Funeral Oration, 31–32n48, 56–57
On a Wound by Premeditation, 61–62
on seducers, 63
MacCallum, G., 11–12
magistrates (Archontes), 9–10, 44n95–47, 93n19–
roles/responsibilities, 40n79–40, 45–46
majority rule, 2
Meidias, 101, 128–129
metaphor,conceptual, 106
metechein, 162
metics, 167
and audits, 78n58–
Neaira, 136, 160
status, 99–100, 108
Millender, E., 52–53
Miller, F., 170n9–
Mitchell, L., 50n123–77, 171n11–
moicheia/moichos (seduction/seducer), 63–65, 72
monarchy, 1–2, 30–31, 32, 46, 110n89–
Persian, 49–52
Morriss, P., 88n3–95
Munson, R., 51n126–
murder, and Charidemos, 119–120
Neaira, 100n50–see also Against Neaira (Apollodoros)
negative freedom
defined, 6–9
and slaves, 22–23
neo-Classical freedom, 12
neo-Roman freedom, 12, 173
New Institutionalism, 4n16–
Nikarete, 152–153
Nikias, speech before Sicilian Expedition, 1, 36–37
non-citizenssee foreigners; metics; slavery
non-democratic freedom, 49–55
non-domination, 12, 173 see also slavery
nothoi/nothos (illegitimate children), 98–99
Ober, J., 90–91, 129, 174n23–
obligation, 43–45, 57–58
oikos (household), 92, 97, 98–99, 131
and Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 138–139, 143–145, 150, 157–164
and ho kurios, 104–106
Old Oligarch, 45
oligarchy, 46
oratory on, 75–82
and the Spartans, 31
Olson, S.D., 24n22–100, 110
orators/oratory, 56–59, 87
on oligarchy, 75–82
and positive freedom, 67–75
status of freedom, 59–66
on unworthy actors/bad consequences, 82–87
and “whoever wishes,” 39
Otanes, 30–31, 42n89–
Other/Otherness, 167–168
Neaira as, 139, 150
ownershipsee property
participation
citizen, 6–7, 20–21
see also voluntarism
paternalism, 6
Patterson, O., 11
Slavery and Social Death, 22
Perikles
citizenship laws, 137
funeral oration, 32–37, 160n67–
Persians, 29–31, 49–55
personal or civic freedom, 2, 8
Phano, 137–138, 145, 150, 155, 157–158, 159
Phrynion, 153–154
Phylarchs, 79
Pindar, 51n125–
Plato
Laws, 170n9–172
Republic, 2, 5
constitutional degeneration, 28–29
on freedom, 168–173
on kurios, 92
Statesman, 105
polis, 1, 10n42, –124–125, 168, 174
and Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 150
and kurios, 124
law courts, 112–117
and the oikos, 97–99, 104, 157–164
see also Sparta; voluntarism
political freedom, 36n62–101, 170
Polybius, 29
Polykles, 119
Polystratos, 69–70
positive freedom, 5–9, 166–167, 168–174
and non-democratic freedom, 49–55
oratory and, 56–59, 62, 67–75
oligarchy, 75–82
unworthy actors/bad consequences, 82–87
and slavery, 23–26
and voluntarism, 38–49
see also “whatever one wishes”
power over, 92, 95, 107, 156
power to
achieve desires, 50, 113
act, 92, 95, 97n34–103, 107, 112, 133–134, 167
do what one wishes, 71, 96n32–117, 136, 138–139
property, 13
bequeathing, 41, 98–99, 102
and kurios, 99–100n46, 108, 111–112
Neaira as, 164
and Timarchos, 104–105
see also slavery/slaves
prostitutessee sex laborers
Pseudo-Lysias, For Polystratos, 69–70
public finances, Demosthenes on, 121–122
public suitssee graphē
Raaflaub, K., 21–22, 33
reason, rule of, 170n9–171
republican freedom, 12
rhetors, 47n107, –47–48n113
Rhodes, P. J., 33–34
rotation of offices, 26, 27
Rubinstein, L., 40–41
to rulesee archein
rule of law, 45–46, 131–132, 168
rule of reason, 170n9–171
Rusten, J., 34
Scafuro, A., 128n139–
scrutiny (dokimasia)see dokimasia
seduction/seducers, 63–65, 72
self-control, 25n27–29n36–
self-governancesee “whatever one wishes”
self-help, 9n40, –45–46
self-mastery, 6, 11, 12, 19, 23n19–25, 171–172
self-rule, 57, 103, 174
self-selectionsee voluntarism
sex laborers, 62–63
Neaira, 137, 139, 145, 149–156, 158–164
Sicilian Expedition, Nikias’ speech before, 1, 36–37
Skinner, Q., 12
Liberty before Liberalism, 173
slave masters (despotēs)18.180, 22, 32, 52–53, 110–111
slavery/slaves, 20, 21–26
and despotēs (slave masters), 14, 22, 32, 52–53, 110–111
and kurios, 99–100n46, 100n53–101n55–
laws as, 126
and Neaira, 152–154
orators on, 59–66
and the Persians, 50
tyranny as, 168–170, 171–172
Socrates, in Republic (Plato), 2, 5, 28, 92
Solon, 20
enslavement/debt-bondage, 22
and kurios, 98–99
public suits, 40
Sommerstein, A., 24n22–25n24–
Sophocles, autonomy, 13
sovereignty, 92n18–124, 132–134, 168
Sparta, 1
monarchy, 32
and non-democratic freedom, 49, 52–55
and oligarchy in Athens, 31
Spatharas, D., 139n10–
speech
equality of (isēgoria), 31
freedom of (parrhesia), 28, 31n47–
Stalley, R.F., 170–171
the state, 9–11
and kurios, 124–130
Stephanos, in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 137–150, 154–155, 159, 165
suitssee dikē (private suit); graphē (public suit)
sycophants/sycophancy, 84
in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 140–143
Tamiolaki, M., 36n62–53n133–
teachers, 107
Theodotos the Plataian, 62–63
Theomnestos, 137, 140–145
Theseus, in Suppliants (Euripides), 42–43
Thirty tyrants, 3, 80–82
Thucydides
Perikles’ funeral oration, 32–37, 160n67–
Spartan freedom, 53–55
Timanoridas, 152–153
Timarchos, 102–103, 114–115, 127–128
Timokrates, 70–71, 85–87, 116–117, 120–122
torture challenge, 59–62
trierarchs, 82–83
true self, 6, 14, 25
tyranny, 31–32, 46, 76–77, 110n89–
Plato on, 168–170, 171–173
Vlassopoulos, K., 100n53–110
voluntarism, 9, 20–21, 38–49, 79
Weber, Max, 95n29–
“whatever one wishes/they wish,” 5–6, 11–12, 18–20, 37–38, 55, 173
in Against Neaira (Apollodoros), 136, 141, 142, 146, 152, 159, 160, 164
the Assembly, 166–167
and oratory, 56, 57–58, 59–66, 67, 83–87
oligarchy, 75–82
as positive freedom, 26–38
Republic (Plato), 168, 170
whoressee sex laborers
willing obedience, 171n11–
wills, 94, 102, 147–148n29
to wishsee boulomai; “however one wishes/they wish”; “whatever one/they wishes/wish”
Wolff, H. J., 112n99–
Wolpert, A., 113n103–
women
citizenship, 63, 108, 150, 157, 161–163
as kuria, 100n50, –108–109, 162
and the oikos, 138, 145n24–
and property, 167n1–
religious activities, 64
reversal of power, 157–164
in war, 21n10–
wives, 107–109
see also Neaira; sex laborers
Xenophon, 29, 37–38, 171n11–
Constitution of the Lakedaimonians, 54
on Cyrus, 51n124–
Oikonomikos, 105
Xerxes, 32, 52
Zeus, as kurios, 92

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