Allegory in Early Greek Philosophy.
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- computer
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- 9783838274256
- 100
- PN56.A5 .L636 2020
Intro -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Speaking Wisdom Otherwise -- A Concise History of Allegory -- Myth, Philosophy, and the Speculative Task -- The Shift from Muthos to Logos -- Chapter 2 The Presocratics and the Beginnings of Allegory -- Historical and Theoretical Considerations -- Philosophical Anticipations in Archaic Poetry -- The Three Senses of a Presocratic "Poetics" -- Presocratic Allegorical Practices -- Chapter 3 Plato on Poetry, Myth, and Allegory -- Philosophical Myth in Plato's Dialogues -- The Ancient Quarrel with the Poets -- Imagination, Memory, and Resolution of the Quarrel -- "Other Speech" in Platonic Thought -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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