What is it about?

The debate between pro- vs. anticolonialists was already engaged in Classical Athens.

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Why is it important?

Our scope of the Athenian democracy must include this colonialist perspective.

Perspectives

The example given by Alcidamas leads to raise questions on the literary, the cultural, the political and the juridical fields, all of them related to the right of every human society to self-determination.

Mr Jordi Redondo
Universitat de Valencia

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This page is a summary of: El discurso anticolonialista en la retórica clásica griega: la polémica entre Alcidamente e Isócrates sobre Mesenia, Anales de Historia Antigua Medieval y Moderna, May 2020, Editorial de la Facultad de Filosofia y Letras - Universidad de Buenos Aires,
DOI: 10.34096/ahamm.v53.5270.
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