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Lessons from the Past : The Moral Use of History in Fourth-Century Prose.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2003Copyright date: ©2003Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (215 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780472025671
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Lessons from the PastDDC classification:
  • 809.015
LOC classification:
  • DF211
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: Deepens our understanding of the Greek tendency to view the past as a source for contemporary moral lessons.
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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.

Deepens our understanding of the Greek tendency to view the past as a source for contemporary moral lessons.

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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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