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Isocrates and civic education /

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Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Poulakos, Takis, Depew, David J., 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Isocrates > Political and social views.
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek > History and criticism.
Athens (Greece) > Intellectual life.
Education, Greek > Greece > Athens.
Education, Ancient.
Isocrates
Civic education
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part One: Isocrates and Classical Civic Education
  • I, Socrates . . . the performative audacity of Isocrates' Antidosis / Josiah Ober
  • Isocrates' civic education and the question of Doxa / Takis Poulakos
  • Part Two: Isocrates and the Sophists
  • Rhetoric and civic education: from the Sophists to Isocrates / John Poulakos
  • Logos and power in Sophistical and Isocratean rhetoric / Ekaterina Haskins
  • Part Three: Isocrates and Plato
  • Isocrates' "Republic" / David Konstan
  • The education of Athens: politics and rhetoric in Isocrates and Plato / Kathryn Morgan
  • Part Four: Isocrates and Aristotle
  • The inscription of Isocrates into Aristotle's practical philosophy / David Depew
  • Philosophy, rhetoric, and civic education in Aristotle and Isocrates / Eugene Garver
  • Part Five: Isocrates Then and Now
  • Civic education, classical imitation, and democratic polity / Robert Hariman
  • Isocrates, tradition, and the rhetorical version of civic education / Michael Leff.