Plato's Styles and Characters: Between Literature and Philosophy

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Berlin, München, Boston: De Gruyter (2015)
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The significance of Plato s literary style to the content of his ideas isone of the central problems in the study of Plato. Thisvolume presents some of the most recent scholarshipon the wide range of issues related to Plato s dialogue form. The essaysaddress general questions concerning Plato s literary style, the relation of his style to other genres and traditions in Ancient Greece, and Plato s characters and his purpose in using them. "

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9783110444032   3110444038   9783110445602   3110578174   9783110436549   311043654X

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Introduction.  (pages 1-2)Gabriele Cornelli
Beyond Language and Literature.  (pages 5-14)Samuel Scolnicov
The Three Waves of Dialectic in the Republic.  (pages 15-32)Raúl Gutiérrez
Plato’s Unfinished Trilogy: Timaeus–Critias–Hermocrates.  (pages 33-46)Gabriele Cornelli
The Myth of the Winged Chariot in the Phaedrus: A Vehicle for Philosophical Thinking.  (pages 47-62)María Angélica Fierro
Perspectivism, Proleptic Writing and Generic agón: Three Readings of the Symposium.  (pages 63-76)Lucas Soares
Plato’s Argumentative Strategies in Theaetetus and Sophist.  (pages 77-100)Graciela E. Marcos de Pinotti
Detailed Completeness and Pleasure of the Narrative. Some Remarks on the Narrative Tradition and Plato.  (pages 103-118)Michael Erler
The meeting scenes in the incipit of Plato’s dialogue.  (pages 119-136)Dino De Sanctis
The Philosophical Writing and the Drama of Knowledge in Plato.  (pages 137-156)Gilmário Guerreiro da Costa
Comic Dramaturgy in Plato: Observations from the Ion.  (pages 157-172)Marcus Mota
Amicus Homerus: Allusive Art in Plato’s Incipit to Book X of the Republic.  (pages 173-186)Mario Regali
Performance and Elenchos in Plato’s Ion.  (pages 187-202)Fernando Muniz
Plato and the Catalogue Form in Ion.  (pages 203-210)Mauro Tulli
Orphic Aristophanes at Plato’s Symposium.  (pages 211-226)Fernando Santoro
Socrates as a physician of the soul.  (pages 227-240)Álvaro Vallejo Campos
The Style of Medical Writing in the Speech of Eryximachus: Imitation and Contamination.  (pages 241-252)Silvio Marino
Gorgias, the eighth orator. Gorgianic echoes in Agathon’s Speech in the Symposium.  (pages 253-262)Esteban Bieda
Plato’s Phaedrus: A Play Inside the Play.  (pages 263-278)Beatriz Bossi
He longs for him, he hates him and he wants him for himself: The Alcibiades Case between Socrates and Plato.  (pages 281-296)Gabriele Cornelli
Five Platonic Characters.  (pages 297-316)Debra Nails
Who Is Plato’s Callicles and What Does He Teach?  (pages 317-334)Francisco Bravo
Doing business with Protagoras : Plato and the Construction of a Character.  (pages 335-356)Michele Corradi
Theaetetus and Protarchus: two philosophical characters or what a philosophical soul should do.  (pages 357-378)Marcelo D. Boeri
The Role of Diotima in the Symposium: The Dialogue and Its Double.  (pages 379-400)Christian Keime
Citations Index.  (pages 407-410)Gabriele Cornelli
Author Index.  (pages 411-418)Gabriele Cornelli
Subject Index.  (pages 419-426)Gabriele Cornelli

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