S Humphreys
Biographic Data
| ID | 5636235 |
|---|---|
| NAME | S Humphreys |
| GIVEN NAMES | S |
| FAMILY NAME | Humphreys |
| SIGNATURE | HUMPHREYS S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Southern Methodist University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Family, Women and Death
Originally published in 1983 and as a second edition in 1993, this book deals with 3 universal but culturally variable phenomena: the family, women and death. The book poses questions about our own ways of looking at the family and private life, at sex and gender and at death, by analysing ancient Greek ideas and by showing how researchers’ presuppositions have been influenced by their own culture and experience. The views of Fustel de Coulanges …
Public and private interests in classical Athens
Oikos and polis
Legalizing Lawlessness
This review essay examines in some detail Giorgio Agamben's recent State of Exception, his third in a series of books that reconstruct sovereignty using a range of interdisciplinary and critical tools. Engaging with Agamben's text on its own terms – rather than focusing on the potential deficiencies of an approach that eschews standard doctrinal and empirical research – the essay seeks to distil a set of conceptual and analogical perspectives tha…
Mortality and Immortality
Paleopathology of ancient Nubian human bone studied by chemical and electron microscopic methods
Paleopathology of ancient Nubian human bone studied by chemical and electron microscopic methods
Mortality and Immortality
Legalizing Lawlessness
This review essay examines in some detail Giorgio Agamben's recent State of Exception, his third in a series of books that reconstruct sovereignty using a range of interdisciplinary and critical tools. Engaging with Agamben's text on its own terms – rather than focusing on the potential deficiencies of an approach that eschews standard doctrinal and empirical research – the essay seeks to distil a set of conceptual and analogical perspectives tha…
The Family, Women and Death
Originally published in 1983 and as a second edition in 1993, this book deals with 3 universal but culturally variable phenomena: the family, women and death. The book poses questions about our own ways of looking at the family and private life, at sex and gender and at death, by analysing ancient Greek ideas and by showing how researchers’ presuppositions have been influenced by their own culture and experience. The views of Fustel de Coulanges …
Public and private interests in classical Athens
Oikos and polis
Classical Antiquity Studies (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · 306/.9 (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Anthropology (Specific Aspects) (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Attitude to Death (1 work) · Biological evolution (1 work) · Biology (1 work)