A wolf in the city : tyranny and the tyrant in Plato's Republic / Cinzia Arruzza.
2018
JC75.D4 A77 2018
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Title
A wolf in the city : tyranny and the tyrant in Plato's Republic / Cinzia Arruzza.
Author
Arruzza, Cinzia, author.
ISBN
9780190678883 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource
Call Number
JC75.D4 A77 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
321.9
Summary
'A Wolf in the City' is a study of tyranny and of the tyrant's soul in Plato's Republic. It argues that Plato's critique of tyranny is an intervention in an ancient debate concerning the sources of the crisis of Athenian democracy and the relation between political leaders and the demos in the last decades of the fifth century bce.
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'A Wolf in the City' is a study of tyranny and of the tyrant's soul in Plato's Republic. It argues that Plato's critique of tyranny is an intervention in an ancient debate concerning the sources of the crisis of Athenian democracy and the relation between political leaders and the demos in the last decades of the fifth century bce.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 18, 2018).
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Print version: 9780190678852
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