Introductory Note Anton Powell Foreword Paul Cartledge 1 Sparta in Pericles’ Funeral Oration Paula Debnar 2 Athens, Sparta, and the t???? of deliberation Ellen Millender 3 Athens as New Sparta? Lakonism and the Athenian revolution of 404–3 BC Anton Powell 4 Viewing Sparta through Athenian engagement with art and architecture Michael Scott 5 Euripides, Sparta and the self-definition of Athens Edith Hall 6 Sparta and Spartans in Old Comedy Ralph M. Rosen 7 Imagined superpowers: Isocrates’ opposition of Athens and Sparta Carol Atack 8 Spartan echoes in Plato’s Republic Fritz-Gregor Herrmann 9 Aristotle’s critique of Spartan imperialism Malcolm Schofield Index