Political ambition and piety in Xenophon's Memorabilia
This thesis analyzes Books III and IV of Xenophon’s Memorabilia. The Memorabilia is Xenophon’s defense of Socrates or the philosophic life against Athens or the political community as such. In Book III, Xenophon presents six portraits of ambitious young men. These portraits, read closely, unveil the...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/21960 |