Institution: | McGill University |
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Department: | Department of Classics. |
Degree: | MA. |
Year: | 1936 |
Keywords: | Classics. |
Record ID: | 1490779 |
Full text PDF: | http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile132320.pdf |
When "Imprisonment in Greece" was suggested as the topic of this dissertation, it was not welcomed with great enthusiasm on my part; for not onlydid it seem a strange subject of research for a woman, but I had never given any particular thought to imprisonment in ancient Greece or anywhereelse. In the course of my research, however, I have found that the subject 1s one of absorbing interest and one well worth investigation; hence itis most surprising that no works have been written about it in modern times. This, nevertheless, is the case. [...]