Corrupting Youth : : Political Education, Democratic Culture, and Political Theory / / J. Peter Euben.
In Corrupting Youth, Peter Euben explores the affinities between Socratic philosophy and Athenian democratic culture as a way to think about issues of politics and education, both ancient and modern. The book moves skillfully between antiquity and the present, from ancient to contemporary political...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1997] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 1997 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter I. Imploding the Canon: The Reform of Education and the War over Culture
- Chapter II. Corrupting Socrates
- Chapter III. The Battle of Salamis and the Origins of Political Theory
- Chapter IV. Democratic Accountability and Socratic Dialectic
- Chapter V. When There Are Gray Skies: Aristophanes' Clouds and the Political Education of Democratic Citizens
- Chapter VI. Antigone and the Languages of Politics
- Chapter VII. Oedipean Complexities and Political Science: Tragedy and the Search for Knowledge
- Chapter VIII. The Gorgias, Socratic Dialectic, and the Education of Democratic Citizens
- Chapter IX. The Protagoras and the Political Education of Democratic Citizens
- Index