02249oam 2200529zu 450 99620349710331620210807001352.00-19-172495-50-19-956381-0(CKB)2670000000084496(SSID)ssj0000508833(PQKBManifestationID)11323746(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000508833(PQKBWorkID)10562836(PQKB)11208585(StDuBDS)EDZ0000076406(EXLCZ)99267000000008449620160829d2011 uy engur|||||||||||txtccrXenophon's mirror of princes : reading the reflectionsOxford Oxford University Press20111 online resource (405 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: MonographPrint version 9780199563814 Includes bibliographical references and index.Mirror of princes or flaws in the glass? : general remarks -- Explicit authorial evaluations in historical writing -- Xenophon's adaptations of his literary predecessors : Homer, Herodotus, and others -- Xenophon's patterned narratives of leadership -- Readings of Cyropaedia -- The dynamics of friendship -- Xenophon's Socratic and other ironies.This title is a study of images of leadership in Xenophon's narrative works. Gray argues that Xenophon employs techniques such as the creation of patterned narratives, as well as allusions to Homer and Herodotus.Mirror of princes reading the reflectionsLeadership in literatureHistory and criticismGreek literatureLanguages & LiteraturesHILCCGreek & Latin Languages & LiteraturesHILCCLeadership in literatureHistory and criticismGreek literatureLanguages & LiteraturesGreek & Latin Languages & Literatures938/.007202Gray Vivienne1019043PQKBBOOK996203497103316Xenophon's mirror of princes : reading the reflections2400330UNISA