02803nam 2200613Ia 450 991045334020332120200520144314.01-280-83441-20-19-803111-4(CKB)1000000000554130(EBL)431047(OCoLC)352887016(SSID)ssj0000103328(PQKBManifestationID)11128485(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000103328(PQKBWorkID)10060587(PQKB)11426402(MiAaPQ)EBC431047(Au-PeEL)EBL431047(CaPaEBR)ebr10269076(CaONFJC)MIL83441(EXLCZ)99100000000055413019991019d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry revisited[electronic resource] Plato and the Greek literary tradition /Susan B. LevinOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20011 online resource (225 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-513606-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-187) and indexes.CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS AND TEXTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. LITERARY ETYMOLOGY; 2. ETYMOLOGY AND THE CRATYLUS' SOURCES: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE LITERARY TRADITION'S IMPORTANCE; 3. THE STRUCTURE AND OUTCOME OF THE CRATYLUS' INQUIRY; 4. CONCEPTIONS OF APPROPRIATENESS: PLATO'S REVISION OF LITERARY USAGE IN THE PHAEDO AND REPUBLIC 5; 5. THE QUARREL BETWEEN PHILOSOPHY AND POETRY: A REEXAMINATION OF POETRY'S ROLE IN PLATO'S REPUBLIC; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; GENERAL INDEX; INDEX LOCORUMIn this study, Levin explores Plato's engagement with the Greek literary tradition in his treatment of key linguistic issues. This investigation, conjoined with a new interpretation of the Republic's familiar critique of poets, supports the view that Plato's work represents a valuable precedent for contemporary reflections on ways in which philosophy might benefit from appeals to literature.Greek literatureHistory and criticismTheory, etcLanguage and languagesPhilosophyOnomasticsPoeticsElectronic books.Greek literatureHistory and criticismTheory, etc.Language and languagesPhilosophy.Onomastics.Poetics.184Levin Susan B.1961-773662MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453340203321The ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry revisited2447028UNINA