pt. 1. The making of tyranny
Kingship and tyranny in archaic Rome / Fay Glinister
Ducetius and fifth-century Sicilian tyranny / Trinity Jackman
Adfectatio regni in the Roman Republic / Christopher Smith
Money and the great man in the fourth century BC : military power, aristocratic connections and mercenary service / Matthew Trundle
From Agathocles to Hieron II : the birth and development of basileia in Hellenistic Sicily / Efrem Zambon
pt. 2. Tyranny and politics
Tyrants and the pols : migration, identity, and urban development in Sicily / Kathryn Lomas
Synchronicity : the local and the panhellenic within Sicilian tyranny / Sarah E. Harrell
Alexander of Pherae : infelix tyrant / Sławomir Sprawski
pt. 3. The ideology of tyranny
Pindar and kingship theory / Simon Hornblower
The comic Pericles / James McGlew
Tyrannical oligarches at Athens / Lynette Mitchell
Plutarch and the Sicilian tyrants / Claude Mossé (translated by Robin Machkenzie)
Reckoning with tyranny : Greek thoughts on Caesar in Cicero's Letters to Atticus in early 49 / Ingo Gildenhard
pt. 4. The limits of tyranny
The violence of the Thirty Tyrants / Andrew Wolpert
The politics of Persian autocracy, 424-334 BC / Stephen Ruzicka
Sulla the weak tyrant / Alexander Thein.