Pausanias' Greece Ancient Artists and Roman Rulers

Name: Pausanias' Greece Ancient Artists and Roman Rulers
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ISBN: 9780521604185

ISBN-10: 0521604184

ISBN-13: 9780521604185

Edition: N/A

Authors: K. W. Arafat

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"This book is a re-reading of Plato's early dialogues from the point of view of the characters with whom Socrates engages in debate. Socrates' interlocutors are generally acknowledged to play important dialectical and dramatic roles, but no previous book has focused mainly on them. Unlike existing studies, which are thoroughly dismissive of the interlocutors and reduce them to the status of mere mouthpieces for views which are hopelessly confused or demonstrably false, this book takes them seriously and treats them as genuine intellectual opponents whose views are often more defensible that commentators have standardly thought. The author's purpose is not to summarize their positions or the…

Book details

List price: $35.99
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/5/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.02" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.880




Introduction



Pausanias on the past



Pausanias on the rulers of Roman Greece



Introduction, Mummius and Sulla



Pausanias on the rulers of Roman Greece



Caesar and Augustus



Pausanias on the rulers of Roman Greece



Nero to Marcus Aurelius



Pausanias on Herodes Atticus and other benefactors



Conclusions


Bibliography


Indexes