Courage and Cowardice in Ancient Greece From Homer to Aristotle /
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| 總結: | XIII, 258 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color. text |
| 語言: | 英语 |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2020.
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| 版: | 1st ed. 2020. |
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| 在線閱讀: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47606-9 |
| 格式: | 電子 圖書 |
書本目錄:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- List of Abbreviations
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Discovering an Ancient Virtue
- Chapter 2. Archaic Greece: Courageous Hero in the Homeric epics
- Chapter 3. Military Valor in Post-Homeric Poetry
- Chapter 4. The Bold Challengers: Cowardice, Irony and Mockery
- Chapter 5. Courage in Real-life: The Historians’ Approach
- Chapter 6. Courage and Cowardice in Plato’s Dialogues
- Chapter 7. Aristotle’s Revisionism: A Return to Homeric Roots
- Chapter 8. Conclusion: The Fate of Courage in the Modern World
- Index.