Musical structure of plato's dialogues, the
Auteur :
Kennedy, J.B.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781844652662
Date de publication :
30 avr. 2011
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
600 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Argues that Plato's dialogues have an unsuspected musical structure and use symbols to encode Pythagorean doctrines. This title shows that Plato gave his dialogues a similar, hidden musical structure. It begins with an introduction to Plato's symbolic schemes and the role of allegory in ancient times.