Pownall, Frances Anne. <br/><br/>
Lessons from the Past :  The Moral Use of History in Fourth-Century Prose. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (215 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One - The Intellectual Context -- Chapter Two - The Menexenus: Plato's Critique of Political Rhetoric -- Chapter Three - Xenophon's Hellenica -- Chapter Four - Ephorus's History -- Chapter Five - Theopompus's Philippica -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Deepens our understanding of the Greek tendency to view the past as a source for contemporary moral lessons. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780472025671 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Exempla in literature.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DF211 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>809.015