Description |
ix, 382 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
From Homer to Plato: the contours of the problem -- The function of epic in preliterate societies -- The psychology of rhythmic memorization -- The society reported by Homer -- Some elements of the Homeric fantasy -- The method and manner of Homeric storage -- The justice of the Iliad -- The legalities of the Odyssey -- The moralities of the Odyssey -- The justice of the Odyssey -- The justice of Hesiod: an essay in detection -- The spoken and the written word -- The early history of the verb "to be" -- The justice of Solon -- The justice of the pre-Socratics -- The justice of Aeschylus -- The justice of Herodotus -- The justice of Plato -- A philosophy of the written word |
Analysis |
Justice Ancient Greek theories |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 367-373 |
Subject |
Justice.
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LC no. |
78006064 |
ISBN |
0674362209 |
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