Sophrosyne and the rhetoric of self-restraint
Subtitle: polysemy & persuasive use of an ancient Greek value term
By: by Adriaan Rademaker.
Series: Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava.; 259
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
Subjects: Plato -- Language.; Sōphrosynē (The Greek word); Greek language -- Polysemy.; Persuasion (Rhetoric) -- History -- To 1500.; Temperance (Virtue); Rhetoric, Ancient.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-365) and indexes.
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiteit Leiden, 2004.