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Plato and the traditions of ancient literature : the silent stream /

"Exploring both how Plato engaged with existing literary forms and how later literature then created 'classics' out of some of Plato's richest works, this book includes chapters on such subjects as rewritings of the Apology and re-imaginings of Socrates' defence, Plato'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hunter, R. L. (Richard L.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Latín
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : tracing Plato
  • 2. Homer and Plato
  • 3. Metamorphoses of the Apology
  • 4. Dionysius of Halicarnassus and the style of the Phaedrus
  • 5. Plato as classic : Plutarch's Amatorius
  • 6. Playing with Plato.