The ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry revisited : Plato and the Greek literary tradition /
In this study, Levin explores Plato's engagement with the Greek literary tradition in his treatment of key linguistic issues. This investigation, conjoined with a new interpretation of the Republic's familiar critique of poets, supports the view that Plato's work represents a valuable...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford Univ. Press,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this study, Levin explores Plato's engagement with the Greek literary tradition in his treatment of key linguistic issues. This investigation, conjoined with a new interpretation of the Republic's familiar critique of poets, supports the view that Plato's work represents a valuable precedent for contemporary reflections on ways in which philosophy might benefit from appeals to literature. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-187) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780198031116 0198031114 1280834412 9781280834417 |