Wounded heroes : vulnerability as a virtue in ancient Greek literature and philosophy
Parallelsachtitel: |
Vulnerability as a virtue in ancient Greek literature and philosophy |
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1. Verfasser: |
McCoy, Marina, 1968-
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Ausgabe: | First edition. |
Umfang/Format: |
xvi, 228 pages. |
Schlagworte: | |
Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
Online Zugang: |
open access |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Woundedness, narrative, and community in the Iliad
- Oedipus and Theseus at the crossroads
- Pity as a civic virtue in Sophocles' Philoctetes
- Wounding and wisdom in Plato's Gorgias
- Eros, woundedness, and creativity in Plato's Symposium
- Friendship and moral failure in Aristotle's Ethics
- Tragedy, katharsis, and community in Aristotle's Poetics.