Plato's caves the liberating sting of cultural diversity / Rebecca Lemoine.

Author/creator Lemoine, Rebecca
Other author Oxford University Press.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Descriptionxii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Contents Introduction -- Setting the stage: a world of caves -- Part I: Athenians and foreigners. The panharmonic music of the Piraeus: diversity, democracy, and philosophy in the Republic ; Civic myths through immigrant voices: Aspasia as Gadfly in the Menexenus -- Athenians as foreigners. Part II: an Athenian in Crete: moderating the song of the armed camp in the Laws ; Socrates the foreigner? self-examination and civic identity in the Phaedrus -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages [249]-266) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
LanguageText in English with some Greek phrases.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021285450
ISBN0190936983 hardcover
ISBN9780190936983 hardcover

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