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Sophocles and Alcibiades : Athenian Politics in Ancient Greek Literature.

Literary historians have long held the view that the plays of the Greek dramatist, Sophocles deal purely with archetypes of the heroic past and that any resemblance to contemporary events or individuals is purely coincidental. In this book, Michael Vickers challenges this view and argues that Sophoc...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vickers, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 8 |a 12 Alcibiades and Critias in the Gorgias: Plato's ""fine satire""Epilogue; Bibliography; Index locorum; Index. 
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