An edition of Plato's Symposium
(2006)
Plato's Symposium
issues in interpretation and reception
by J. H. Lesher, Debra Nails, Frisbee C. C. Sheffield, Ruby Blondell, Luc Brisson, Jeffrey Carnes, Gabriela Carone, Diskin Clay, Lloyd Gerson, Angela Hobbs, Richard L. Hunter, Gabriel Richardson Lear, Mark McPherran, David O'Connor, Terry Penner, C. D. C. Reeve, and Christopher J. Rowe
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Publish Date
2006
Publisher
Center for Hellenic Studies, Trustees for Harvard University,
Distributed by Harvard University Press
Language
English
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446
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Table of Contents
Part I: The symposium and Plato's philosophy
The symposium as a socratic dialogue / Christopher Rowe
The role of the earlier speeches in the symposium Plato's endoxic method? / Frisbee C. C. Sheffield
A platonic reading of Plato's symposium / Lloyd Gerson
Part II: Interpreting Plato's symposium
Medicine, magic, and religion in Plato's symposium / Mark McPherran
Permanent beauty and becoming happy in Plato's symposium / Gabriel Richardson Lear
A study in violets : alcibiades in the symposium / C.D.C. Reeve
Where is Socrates on the "ladder of love"? / Ruby Blondell
Tragedy off-stage / Debra Nails
The virtues of platonic love / Gabriela Carone
Part III: The symposium, sex, and gender
Agathon, pausanias, and diotima in Plato's symposium : paiderastia and philosophia / Luc brisson
Female imagery in plato / Angela Hobbs
Plato in the courtroom: the surprising influence of the symposium on legal theory
Jeffrey carnes
Part IV: The reception of Plato's symposium
Plato's symposium and the traditions of ancient fiction / Richard Hunter
Some notable afterimages of plato's symposium / J.H. Lesher
The hangover of Plato's symposium in the Italian Renaissance from Bruni (1435) to Castiglione (1528) / Diskin Clay
Platonic selves in shelley and stevens / David K. O'Connor.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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