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The city and the stage : performance, genre, and gender in Plato's Laws
What role did the performance of poetry, music, song, and dance play in the political life of the ancient city? How has philosophy positioned itself and articulated its own ambitions in relation to the poet tradition? This book poses such questions through a reading of Plato's last, longest, an...
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Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
: Oxford University Press
, 2015
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Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190266172.001.0001 |
Author Notes: | Marcus Folch |
E-Book Packages: | Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection |
Summary: | What role did the performance of poetry, music, song, and dance play in the political life of the ancient city? How has philosophy positioned itself and articulated its own ambitions in relation to the poet tradition? This book poses such questions through a reading of Plato's last, longest, and unfinished work, the Laws |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource) |
ISBN: | 9780190266196 |