Title Statements
- Full title :Poetic justice : rereading Plato's Republic / Jill Frank.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2018.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):The University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication:Chicago
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2018.
Notes
Acknowledgments Prologue Learning to Read 1 Reading Plato 2 Poetry: The Measure of Truth 3 A Life without Poetry 4 The Power of Persuasion 5 Erōs: The Work of Desire 6 Dialectics: Making Sense of Logos Epilogue Poetic Justice Works Cited Index.
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- Description:p.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780226515779, 022651577X
- oclc:on1065522501
Table of Contents
Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Learning to Read; 1. Reading Plato; Reading, writing, fathers, and kings; How Plato wrote; Mimetic poetry; Mirrors; Representation; Resistance and self-authorization; 2. Poetry: The Measure of Truth; Alienating authority, fathers again; Poetry silenced; Forms, knowledge, looks, simulacra; Poetryâ#x80;#x99;s use; Poetryâ#x80;#x99;s reason; Poetryâ#x80;#x99;s benefit; 3. A Life without Poetry; The brothersâ#x80;#x99; desire; Warriors, guardians, dogs; Poets, founders, gods; Simple minds; Obedience, domination, calculation, injustice; An aischropolis; Justice in and by itself.
4. The Power of PersuasionCompulsion; Deception; A grammatical interlude; Elenchos; Persuading in the middle voice; Analogy; Free and beautiful discussions; 5. ErÅ#x8D;s: The Work of Desire; Philosopher-kings, philosophers by nature, philosophical erotics; Desiring possession; Ladders, immortality, instrumentality; Genesis, reproduction in difference, belonging; Framing desire; ErÅ#x8D;s and philosophy; Necessity, tyranny, and democracy; 6. Dialectics: Making Sense of Logos; Provocatives; What do I see? or, The powers of sense perception; What do I think? or, Having …
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