Sophrosyne and the rhetoric of self-restraint : polysemy & persuasive use of an ancient Greek value term / by Adriaan Rademaker.

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Rademaker, Adriaan, 1965-

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TextSeries: Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; ; 259.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (x, 375 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

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9789047406983
9047406982
1433703831
9781433703836
9789004142510
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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sophrosyne and the rhetoric of self-restraint.DDC classification:

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PA430.S66 R33 2005eb

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Contents:

Preface; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Homer; Chapter Three Archaic Poetry; Chapter Four Aeschylus; Chapter Five Sophocles; Chapter Six Euripides; Chapter Seven Historiography; Chapter Eight Aristophanes and the Orators; Chapter Nine Preliminary Conclusions: The Meaning of s?f??s??? in Plato's Time: A Synchronic Description; Chapter Ten Plato; References; General Index; Index of Greek Terms; Selective Index of Works and Passages.

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Summary: This study provides a new description of the semantics of sophrosyne, and investigates the use of the term as an instrument of persuasion in the main texts from the Archaic and Classical era.

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Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiteit Leiden, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-365) and indexes.

This study provides a new description of the semantics of sophrosyne, and investigates the use of the term as an instrument of persuasion in the main texts from the Archaic and Classical era.

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