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Gnosticism, Platonism and the Late Ancient World: Essays in Honour of John D. Turner
This Festschrift honors the life and work of John D. Turner (Charles J. Mach University Professor of Classics and History at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln) on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Professor Turner’s work has been of profound…
Greek Tragedy: A Literary Study
"A book on Greek tragedy may be a work of historical scholarship or of literary criticism; this book professes to be a work of criticism. Criticism is of two kinds: the critic may tell the reader what he so beautifully thinks about it all, or he may…
The Music of the Republic: Essays on Socrates' Conversations and Plato's Writings
"In this collection of essays, Eva Brann talks with readers about the conversations Socrates has with his fellow Athenians. She shows how Plato's dialogues and the timeless matters they address remain important to us today. From introductory pieces…
The Harmony of the Spheres: a Sourcebook of the Pythagorean Tradition in Music
"Professor of Music at Colgate University and a widely respected musicologist, Godwin here traces the idea, held since ancient times, that the whole cosmos is in some way a musical or harmonious entity."--Publisher's description.
Complete Works
Gathers translations of Plato's works and includes guidance on approaching their reading and study.
