Plato's cretan city: a historical interpretation of the laws

Auteur :
Morrow, Glenn R.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691024844
Date de publication :
24 oct. 1993
Dimensions :
25,4 x 19,7 cm
Poids :
936 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A dialogue among three travelers, Plato's Laws proposes a detailed plan for administering a new colony on the island of Crete. In examining this dialogue, this title describes the contemporary Greek institutions in Athens, Crete, and Sparta on which Plato based his model city.