Xenophon's Anabasis : : A Socratic History / / Shane Brennan.
Offers a novel reading of one of the ancient world’s most famous and celebrated textsProvides interdisciplinary treatment drawing mainly but not only on historiographical and literary perspectivesConsiders the concept of 'literary apologia' and the strategies that support it in AnabasisHig...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 9 B/W illustrations 4 B/W line art 13 black and white illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- Introduction The Philosopher Armed
- 1 Xenophon the Athenian
- 2 Anabasis in Historiographical and Literary Context
- 3 Xenophon Didaskalos: Leaders and Leadership in Anabasis
- 4 Xenophon’s Self-Defence
- 5 Socrates in Anabasis
- Conclusions The Philosopher Unarmed
- Appendix A Xenophon’s Life and Times
- Appendix B Xenophon’s Writings
- Bibliography
- Index