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Exhortations to philosophy : the protreptics of Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle

Title
Exhortations to philosophy : the protreptics of Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle / James Henderson Collins II.
Author
Collins, James Henderson, II
Publication
  • New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
  • ©2015

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Description
xiv, 300 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Part one: Platonic protreptic. Levels of discourse in Plato's dialogues ; Narrative between Socrates and Crito ; From narrative to drama: inside the intradiegetic level ; Return to the extradiegetic level: metalepsis ; Creating consumers and consensus in the Protagoras -- Part two: Isocratean Protreptic. "Professional" protreptic: Against the Sophists ; Paraenetic protreptic: Tà àpxaĩa and exhorting young tyrants ; Judging protreptic: Antidosis, Panathenaicus -- Epilogue: Aristotelian protreptic and a stabilized genre.
Call Number
JFE 15-3108
ISBN
  • 9780199358595 (hbk.)
  • 0199358591
OCLC
899229580
Author
Collins, James Henderson, II, author.
Title
Exhortations to philosophy : the protreptics of Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle / James Henderson Collins II.
Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Copyright Date
©2015
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 15-3108
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