The Tragedy of the Athenian Ideal in Thucydides and Plato. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John T. Hogan.
• Authors: Hogan, John T
• Contents: Preface ; ; Introduction ; ; Chapter 1: <span style="font-style:italic;">Stasis in Corcyra Modelling Revolution for Thucydides and Plato ; ; Chapter 2: Pericles: Aspiring Statesman in Thucydides, General and Sophist in Plato ; ; Chapter 3: Athenian Speeches in Book 1: Can the Athenian Empire Aim at Justice? ; ; Chapter 4: Democracy, Demagoguery, and Political Decline in Thucydides and Plato: The Debate between Cleon and Diodotus ; ; Chapter 5: The Melian Dialogue & the End of the Political in the <span style="font-style:italic;">Statesman ; ; Chapter 6: Alcibiades&rsquo; Desire for Sicily in Thucydides and for Sexual Conquest in Plato ; ; Chapter 7: Harmodius and Aristogeiton and Political Myths ; ; Chapter 8: Euphemus and Alcibiades: The End of the Athenian <span style="font-style:italic;">Logos <span style="text-decoration: underline;"> ; ; Chapter 9: Alcibiades as a Traitor and Grand Version of Meno ; ; <p style="tab-stops:left 0.05pt left 78pt;">Chapter 10: Nicias and the Failure in Sicily ; ; <p style="tab-stops:left 0.05pt left 78pt;">Chapter 11: Revolution in Athens: Why Democracy Failed ; ; Conclusion ; ; Bibliography ; ; About the Author
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (374 pages)
• Subjects: History: Ancient / Greece; Political Science: History & Theory
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498596312; 1498596312
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