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Cover 1 Platonic Drama and its Ancient Reception 3 CAMBRIDGE CLASSICAL STUDIES 5 Title 7 Copyright 8 CONTENTS 9 FIGURES 11 PREFACE 13 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 15 NOTE ON SPELLING 17 ABBREVIATIONS 18 1 SETTING THE STAGE 25 The `paradox’ of the dialogue form 25 Chronology 28 Authenticity 36 Plato in his original context 42 Terminology 46 2 THE METATHEATRE OF DIALOGUE 48 Ancient views 48 Definitions 48 Fragments of a monograph 53 Prose dialogue before Plato 56 Ion and Stesimbrotos 57 Presocratics and Sophists 59 Historical works 66 The Sicilian connection 68 Epicharmos 68 Mime 71 The Socratic dialogue 73 Alexamenos 74 Simon 74 Xenophon 76 Aristippos 76 Eukleides 77 Phaidon 78 Antisthenes 78 Aischines 79 The Platonic dialogue 80 Plato the dramatist 80 Dialogues with the genres of theatre 88 Dialogue and Tragedy 90 Dialogue and Comedy 93 Dialogue and satyr drama 94 Platos dialogue as the fourth dramatic genre: the Symposium 95 Platonic drama as self-reflective storytelling: the Republic 101 Platonic drama as self-reflective performance text: the Laws 110 Poetry in prose 110 The tragedy of the real 114 3 PERFORMING PLATO 128 Preliminaries 128 The ancient record 129 Aristotle 129 Them

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Author
Charalabopoulos, Nikos G.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Published
2012
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction

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