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THE GREAT SOPHISTS IN PERICLEAN ATHENS
by De Romilly, Jacqueline
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 019823807X
- ISBN 13
- 9780198238072
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Clarendon Press. Very Good+. 1998. Softcover. 019823807X . Small scratch to spine else fine. ; The arrival of the Sophists in Athens in the middle of the fifth century B. C. Was a major intellectual event, for they brought with them a new method of teaching founded on rhetoric and bold doctrines which broke away from tradition. In this book de Romilly investigates the reasons for the initial success of the Sophists and the reaction against them, in the context of the culture and civilization of classical Athens.; 8.4 X 5.5 X 0.8 inches; 280 pages .
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- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35982
- Title
- THE GREAT SOPHISTS IN PERICLEAN ATHENS
- Author
- De Romilly, Jacqueline
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 019823807X
- ISBN 13
- 9780198238072
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- 019823807X, Sophists, Oratory, Athens & Athenians, Greek Literature, Philosophers And Philosophy
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