KOMPOSITION UND PERSONENFÜHRUNG IN XENOPHONS SYMPOSION ALS PARADIGMA SEINER ERZÄHLKUNST Cover Image

KOMPOSITION UND PERSONENFÜHRUNG IN XENOPHONS SYMPOSION ALS PARADIGMA SEINER ERZÄHLKUNST
KOMPOSITION UND PERSONENFÜHRUNG IN XENOPHONS SYMPOSION ALS PARADIGMA SEINER ERZÄHLKUNST

Author(s): Otto Kaiser
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Teaduste Akadeemia Kirjastus
Keywords: storytelling; virtues; Xenophon; Socrates; Xenophon’s Symposium

Summary/Abstract: Xenophon’s Symposium is a carefully composed book that captivates his readers from the first to the last line. It offers a view of the extensive conversation throughout the dialogue. Participants explain in conversation what they are most proud of and how they must think about the meaning of life and about their own destiny.

  • Issue Year: XIX/2015
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 311-332
  • Page Count: 22