Political dissent in democratic Athens : intellectual critics of popular rule /
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| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
c1998.
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| Series: | Martin classical lectures (Unnumbered).
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Why dissent? Why Athens?
- The problem of dissent: criticism as contest
- Public speech and brute fact: Thucydides
- Essence and enactment: Aristophanes Ecclesiazusae
- Justice, knowledge, power: Plato Apology, Crito, Gorgias, Republic
- Eloquence, leadership, memory: Isocrates Antidosis and Areopagiticus
- Political animals, actual citizens, and the best possible polis: Aristotle Politics
- The dialectics of dissent: Criticism as dialogue.
