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050 00 $aPA3257$b.K87 2011
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100 1 $aKurke, Leslie.
245 10 $aAesopic conversations :$bpopular tradition, cultural dialogue, and the invention of Greek prose /$cLeslie Kurke.
260 $aPrinceton, N.J. :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc2011.
300 $axxi, 495 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aMartin classical lectures
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [433]-461) and indexes.
505 0 $aIntroduction: an elusive quarry: In search of ancient Greek popular culture; Explaining the joke: a roadmap for classicists; Synopsis of method and structure of argument -- Aesop and the contestation of Delphic authority: Ideological tensions at Delphi; the Aesopic critique; Neoptolemus and Aesop: sacrifice, hero cult, and competitive scapegoating -- Sophia before/beyond philosophy: the tradition of Sophia; Sophists and (as) sages; Aristotle and the transformation of Sophia -- Aesop as sage: political counsel and discursive practice; Aesop among the sages; Political animals: fable and the scene of advising -- Reading the life: the progress of a sage and the anthropology of Sophia: an Aesopic anthropology of wisdom; Aesop and Ahiqar; Delphic theoria and the death of a sage; the bricoleur as culture hero, or the art of extorting self-incrimination -- The Aesopic parody of high wisdom: demystifying Sophia: Hesiod, Theognis, and the seven sages; Aesopic parody in the visual tradition? -- Aesop at the invention of philosophy: the problematic sociopolitics of mimetic prose; Mimesis and the invention of philosophy; the generic affiliations of Sokratikoi logoi -- The battle over prose: fable in sophistic education and Xenophon's Memorabilia: Sophistic fables; traditional fable narration in Xenophon's Memorabilia -- Sophistic fable in Plato: parody, appropriation, and transcendence: Plato's Protagoras: debunking Sophistic fable; Plato's symposium: ringing the changes on fable -- Aesop in Plato's Sokratikoi logoi: analogy, elenchos, and disavowal: Sophia into philosophy: Socrates between the sages and Aesop; the Aesopic bricoleur and the "old Socratic tool-box"; sympotic wisdom, comedy, and Aesopic competition in Hippias major -- Historie and logopoiia: two sides of Herodotean prose: history before prose, prose before history; Aesop ho logopoios; Plutarch reading Herodotus: Aesop, ruptures of decorum, and the non-Greek -- Herodotus and Aesop: some soundings : Cyrus tells a fable; Greece and (as) fable, or resignifying the hierarchy of genre; fable as history; the Aesopic contract of the histories: Herodotus teaches his readers.
650 0 $aGreek prose literature$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aFables, Greek$xHistory and criticism.
630 00 $aAesop's fables.
600 00 $aAesop$xInfluence.
650 0 $aPopular culture$zGreece$xHistory$yTo 146 B.C.
650 0 $aPopular culture and literature$zGreece$xHistory$yTo 146 B.C.
650 0 $aLiterary form$xHistory$yTo 1500.
650 0 $aLiterature and society$zGreece$xHistory$yTo 146 B.C.
650 7 $alittérature grecque antique$xprose$xEsope$xinfluence exercée.$2rero
650 7 $aculture populaire$xEsope. "Fables"$zGrèce antique.$2rero
830 0 $aMartin classical lectures (Unnumbered).$nNew series.
852 00 $bglx$hPA3257$i.K87 2011