Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Why dissent? Why Athens?
  • The problem of dissent: criticism as contest
  • Public speech and brute fact: Thucydides
  • Essence and enactment: Aristophanes Ecclesiazusae
  • Justice, knowledge, power: Plato Apology, Crito, Gorgias, Republic
  • Eloquence, leadership, memory: Isocrates Antidosis and Areopagiticus
  • Political animals, actual citizens, and the best possible polis: Aristotle Politics
  • The dialectics of dissent: Criticism as dialogue.