Xenophon on Violence 9783110671469, 9783110671414, 9783110763720

This volume examines the issue of violence in Xenophon’s works, who lived in circumstances of war for many years. All th

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Xenophon on Violence
9783110671469, 9783110671414, 9783110763720

This volume examines the issue of violence in Xenophon's works, who lived in circumstances of war for many years. A

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Xenophon of Athens was a pupil of Socrates and a philosopher in his own right. He wrote two of the texts included in thi

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A blazingly insightful, provocative study of violence against women from the peerless feminist critic. Why has violence

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This book offers a concise introduction to Xenophon, the Athenian historian, political thinker, moral philosopher and li

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The political aspects of Augustan poetry have attracted much academic interest. The aim of this study is to take account

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