<i>Sophrosyne</i>and the Rhetoric of Self-Restraint Polysemy and Persuasive Use of an Ancient Greek Value Term |
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| Author:
| Rademaker, Adriaan |
| Series title: | Mnemosyne : Bibliotheca Classica Batava Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-14251-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2004 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $272.95 |
Book Description:
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This study provides a new description of the semantics of sophrosyne, and investigates the use of the term as an instrument of persuasion in the main texts from the Archaic and Classical era.
This study provides a new description of the semantics of sophrosyne, and investigates the use of the term as an instrument of persuasion in the main texts from the Archaic and Classical era.