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Cookie akzeptierenOmid Tofighian
Myth and Philosophy in Platonic Dialogues
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- 2016
- Gebunden
- 272 Seiten
- ISBN 9781137580436
This book rethinks Platös creation and use of myth by drawing on theories and methods from myth studies, religious studies, literary theory and related fields. Individual myths function differently depending on cultural practice, religious context or literary tradition, and this interdisciplinary study merges new perspectives in Plato studies with recent scholarship and theories pertaining to myth. Significant overlaps exist between prominent modern theories of myth and attitudes and approaches in studies of Platös myths. Considering recent developments in myth studies, this book asks new questions about the evaluation of myth in Plato. Its appreciation of the historical conditions shaping and directing the study of Platös myths
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