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Xenophon's mirror of princes : reading the reflections / Vivienne J. Gray.
LIBRA PA4497 .G73 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gray, Vivienne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Xenophon--Criticism and interpretation.
- Xenophon.
- Leadership in literature.
- Greek literature--History and criticism.
- Greek literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 405 pages ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Mirror of princes : reading the reflections
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Contents:
- Mirror of princes or flaws in the glass? : general remarks
- Explicit authorial evaluations in historical writing
- Xenophon's adaptations of his literary predecessors : Homer, Herodotus, and others
- Xenophon's patterned narratives of leadership
- Readings of Cyropaedia
- The dynamics of friendship
- Xenophon's Socratic and other ironies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780199563814
- 0199563810
- OCLC:
- 696741564
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