Politics and philosophy in Plato's Menexenus : education and rhetoric, myth and history /

Menexenus is one of the least studied among Plato's works, mostly because of the puzzling nature of the text, which has led many scholars either to reject the dialogue as spurious or to consider it as a mocking parody of Athenian funeral rhetoric. In this book, Pappas and Zelcer provide a persu...

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Main Authors:	Pappas, Nickolas, 1960- (Author), Zelcer, Mark (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2015.
Subjects:	Plato. > Menexenus. Rhetoric, Ancient. Rhetoric > Philosophy. HISTORY / Ancient / General.