Andrea Wilson Nightingale

Genres in Dialogue

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book takes as its starting point Plato's incorporation of specific genres of poetry and rhetoric into his dialogues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9780521482646
• ISBN-10: 052148264X
• Artikelnr.: 21541289

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations and texts
Introduction
1. Plato, Isocrates and the property of philosophy
2. Use and abuse of Athenian tragedy
3. Eulogy, irony, parody
4. Alien and authentic discourse
5. Philosophy and comedy
Conclusion
Bibliography
General index
Index of passages from Plato.