ISBN:
0521643228
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (viii, 336 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Deception and Democracy in Classical Athens
DDC:
306.2/0938/5
Keywords:
Deception
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Democracy
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Democracy ; Greece ; Athens
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Abstract:
A study of the ways in which classical Athenian texts represent and evaluate the morality of deception. It is particularly concerned with the way in which the telling of lies was a problem for the world's first democracy and compares this problem with the modern Western situation
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Prologue; 1 Deception and the rhetoric of Athenian identity; 2 Deceiving the enemy: negotiation and anxiety; 3 Athens and the 'noble lie'; 4 The rhetoric of anti-rhetoric: Athenian oratory; 5 Thinking with the rhetoric of anti-rhetoric; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index locorum; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-320) and indexes
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