Introduction - Spartan Education has a History; Literary Sources; The Image of Spartan Education in the 5th and 4th Centuries BC; Structure and Organisation; The Hidden Face of Spartan Education; The Social Function of Spartan Education; Education and Initiation; The Education of Girls; Education and Religion; the Krypteia; Conclusion.

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by Jean Ducat

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...a significant addition to the literature on Spartan citizen training by a leading scholar of Spartan social institutions.'--Nigel Kennell, ASCSA"Journal of Hellenic Studies" (01/01/0001)

This is quite an extraordinary piece of work, one of the most impressive and important in all ancient history to have appeared in recent years. It is a simply monumental study of a fundamental aspect of not just ancient Spartan but all ancient Greek history.'--Paul Cartledge, Cambridge University"New England Classical Journal" (01/01/0001)

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