The Greek search for wisdom
By: by Michael K. Kellogg
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Amherst, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781616145750
Subjects: Wisdom; Conduct of life; Ancient Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Homer and the heroic ideal; title: Hesiod, poet of everyday life; title: Aeschylus and the institution of justice; title: Sophocles, the Theban plays; title: Euripides and the twilight of the gods; title: The inquiries of Herodotus of Halicarnassus; title: Thucydides, power and pathos; title: Aristophanes and the serious business of comedy; title: Plato, philosophy, and poetry; title: Aristotle and the invention of political science.