Gwenda-Lin Grewal

Thinking of Death in Plato's Euthydemus

A Close Reading and New Translation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Thinking of Death places Plato's Euthydemus among the dialogues that surround the trial and death of Socrates, including a new translation of the Euthydemus that pays careful attention to grammatical ambiguities, nuances, and wit in ways that substantially expand the reader's access to the dialogue's mysteries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9780192849571
• ISBN-10: 0192849573
• Artikelnr.: 66122852

Autorenporträt

Gwenda-lin Grewal is the Onassis Lecturer in Ancient Greek Thought and Language at the New School for Social Research. Her publications include English translations of Plato's Phaedo (2018) and Cratylus (forthcoming) and the book Fashion

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: This, That, and The Other
2: The Dual
3: Love and Stress
4: All Chorus and No Plot
5: Good Luck
6: Doing Less More
7: Contradiction
8: Wonder: The Beginning and End of Philosophy
9: Crito Interrupts Socrates
10: Dog-father and Father-dog
11: Predication, Equality, and Ritual Cannibalism
12: Death by Humor
EUTHYDEMUS - A New Translation