Xenophon

Publication/Creation:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010

Format:

Book

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Full Title:

Xenophon / edited by Vivienne J. Gray

Series Titles:

Oxford readings in classical studies
Oxford readings in classical studies.

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Additional Author/Creators:

Gray, Vivienne

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Xenophon--Criticism and interpretation

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Introduction / V.J. Gray -- Status and gender. Slavery in the Greek domestic economy in the light of Xenophon's Oeconomicus / S.B. Pomeroy ; Xenophon's foreign wives / Emily Baragwanath ; Xenophon on male love / Clifford Hindley -- Democracy. Le programme de Xénophon dans les Poroi (Xenophon's programme in the Poroi) / Philippe Gauthier ; Virtuous toil, vicious work : Xenophon on aristocratic style / Steven Johnstone ; The seductions of the gaze : Socrates and his girlfriends / Simon Goldhill -- Socrates. Xenophon's Socrates as teacher / D.R. Morrison ; Der Xenophontische Sokrates als Dialektiker (Xenophon's Socrates as dialectician) / Andreas Patzer ; The dancing Sokrates and the laughing Xenophon, or the other Symposium / Bernhard Huss ; L'exégèse strausienne de Xénophon : le cas paradigmatique de Mémorables IV 4 (the Straussian exegesis of Xenophon : the paradigmatic case of Memorabilia IV 4) / Louis-André Dorion -- Cyropaedia. L'idée de monarchie imperiale dans la Cyropédie de Xénophon (the idea of imperial monarchy in Xenophon's Cyropaedia) / Pierre Carlier ; Fictional narrative in the Cyropaedeia / Philip Stadter ; Die Frage nach dem bios eudaimōn : die Begegnung zwischen Kyros und Kroisos bei Xenophon (the question of the bios eudaimōn : the encounter between Cyrus and Croesus in Xenophon) / Eckard Lefèvre ; Xenophon's Cyropaedia and the Hellenistic novel / Michael Reichel ; The death of Cyrus : Xenophon's Cyropaedia as a source for Iranian history / Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg -- Historical writing. The sources for the Spartan debacle at Haliartus / H.D. Westlake ; Xenophon's Anabasis / Hartmut Erbse ; You can't go home again : displacement and identity in Xenophon's Anabasis / John Ma ; Irony and the narrator in Xenophon's Anabasis / P.J. Bradley ; Interventions and citations in Xenophon's Hellenica and Anabasis / V.J. Gray.

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [573]-602) and index.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

vii, 606 p. ; 23 cm

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Catalog ID (MMSID):

990025624740302486

ISBN:

9780199216178 (hbk.)
0199216177 (hbk.)
0199216185 (pbk.)
9780199216185 (pbk.)

OCLC Number:

435730752

Barcode:

010002473648