02799nam 2200613Ia 450 991078259950332120230607222229.00-19-772995-91-280-83441-20-19-803111-4(CKB)1000000000554130(EBL)431047(OCoLC)352887016(SSID)ssj0000103328(PQKBManifestationID)11128485(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000103328(PQKBWorkID)10060587(PQKB)11426402(Au-PeEL)EBL431047(CaPaEBR)ebr10269076(CaONFJC)MIL83441(MiAaPQ)EBC431047(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 languagesPhilosophyOnomasticsPoeticsGreek literatureHistory and criticismTheory, etc.Language and languagesPhilosophy.Onomastics.Poetics.184Levin Susan B.1961-773662MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782599503321The ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry revisited3692513UNINA