TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pownall,Frances Anne
TI  - Lessons from the Past: The Moral Use of History in Fourth-Century Prose
SN  - 9780472025671
AV  - DF211 
U1  - 809.015 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Ann Arbor
PB  - University of Michigan Press
KW  - Exempla in literature
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - Deepens our understanding of the Greek tendency to view the past as a source for contemporary moral lessons
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ER  -