Xenophon : : ethical principles and historical enquiry / / edited by Fiona Hobden, Christopher Tuplin.
Xenophon’s personal history was exceptional for its combination of Socratic education and the exercise of military leadership in a time of crisis. His writings provide an intellectually and morally consistent response to his times and to the issue of ethical but effective leadership, and they play a...
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Mnemosyne, Supplements
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (803 p.) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Fiona Hobden and Christopher Tuplin
- Introduction / Fiona Hobden and Christopher Tuplin
- ‘Staying Up Late’: Plutarch’s Reading of Xenophon / Philip Stadter
- The Renaissance Reception of Xenophon’s Spartan Constitution: Preliminary Observations / Noreen Humble
- A Delightful Retreat: Xenophon and the Picturesque / Tim Rood
- Strauss on Xenophon / David M. Johnson
- Defending dēmokratia: Athenian Justice and the Trial of the Arginusae Generals in Xenophon’s Hellenica / Dustin Gish
- Timocrates’ Mission to Greece—Once Again / Guido Schepens
- Three Defences of Socrates: Relative Chronology, Politics and Religion / † Michael Stokes
- Xenophon on Socrates’ Trial and Death / Robin Waterfield
- Mind the Gap: A ‘Snow Lacuna’ in Xenophon’s Anabasis? / Shane Brennan
- Historical Agency and Self-Awareness in Xenophon’s Hellenica and Anabasis / Sarah Brown Ferrario
- Spartan ‘Friendship’ and Xenophon’s Crafting of the Anabasis / Ellen Millender
- A Spectacle of Greekness: Panhellenism and the Visual in Xenophon’s Agesilaus / Rosie Harman
- The Nature and Status of sophia in the Memorabilia / Louis-André Dorion
- Why Did Xenophon Write the Last Chapter of the Cynegeticus? / Louis L’Allier
- The Best of the Achaemenids: Benevolence, Self-Interest and the ‘Ironic’ Reading of Cyropaedia / Gabriel Danzig
- Pheraulas Is the Answer, What Was the Question? (You Cannot Be Cyrus) / John Henderson
- Virtue and Leadership in Xenophon: Ideal Leaders or Ideal Losers? / Melina Tamiolaki
- Does Pride Go before a Fall? Xenophon on Arrogant Pride / Lisa Irene Hau
- Xenophon and the Persian Kiss / Pierre Pontier
- The Wonder of Freedom: Xenophon on Slavery / Emily Baragwanath
- Economic Thought and Economic Fact in the Works of Xenophon / Thomas J. Figueira
- The Philosophical Background of Xenophon’s Poroi / Stefan Schorn
- Strangers Incorporated: Outsiders in Xenophon’s Poroi / Joseph Jansen
- Index of Names / Fiona Hobden and Christopher Tuplin
- Thematic Index / Fiona Hobden and Christopher Tuplin.