Speeches for the Dead : Essays on Plato's Menexenus /

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The Menexenus, in spite of the dearth of scholarly attention it has traditionally received compared to other Platonic texts, is an important dialogue for any consideration of Plato's views on political philosophy, history, and rhetoric - to say nothing of the dialogue's contribution to the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Parker, Harold (Harold Graham) (Editor), Robitzsch, Jan Maximilian (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]
Series:Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; Bd. 368.
Subjects:
Plato. > Menexenus.
Menexenus (Plato)
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Rhetoric > Philosophy.
Rhétorique ancienne.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical.
Rhetoric, Ancient
Rhetoric > Philosophy
Menexenus.
Plato.
funeral oration.
historiography.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgement
  • Introduction / Parker, Harold / Robitzsch, Jan Maximilian
  • Plato's Funeral Oration: The Motive of the Menexenus / Kahn, Charles H.
  • Reading the Menexenus Intertextually / Zelcer, Mark
  • On the Structure of Plato's Menexenus / Turner, Jeffrey S.
  • Improvisatory Rhetoric in the Menexenus / Pappas, Nickolas
  • The Rhetoric of Natural Law in Plato's Menexenus / Marrin, Brian
  • A Strange Migration from the Menexenus to the Laws / Parker, Harold
  • Does the political regime feed and rear the citizens? Trophē in Plato's Menexenus and his other political dialogues / Helmer, Étienne
  • Ethnic Identity and Its Political Consequences in the Menexenus / Robitzsch, Jan Maximilian
  • Bibliography.

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