The city and the stage : performance, genre, and gender in Plato's laws /

Drawing on anthropology, speech act theory, and gender studies, the book offers an exploration of the dialogue between philosophy and poetic art, which will be of interest to anyone concerned with understanding ancient Greek performance and the emergence of philosophical discourse in fourth-century...

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Main Author: Folch, Marcus (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Drawing on anthropology, speech act theory, and gender studies, the book offers an exploration of the dialogue between philosophy and poetic art, which will be of interest to anyone concerned with understanding ancient Greek performance and the emergence of philosophical discourse in fourth-century Athens.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 386 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190266189
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