Description
Product ID: | 9780465094080 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Republic of Plato |
Authors: | Author: Adam Kirsch, Allan Bloom |
Page Count: | 528 |
Subjects: | Social and political philosophy, Social & political philosophy, Political science and theory, Political science & theory |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The best available English translation... [It] compels intelligent readers to come to grips with what Plato actually wrote.' , American Political Science Review Long regarded as the most accurate rendering of Plato''s Republic that has yet been published, this widely acclaimed work is the first strictly literal translation of a timeless classic. In addition to the annotated text, there is also a rich and valuable essay,as well as indices,which will better enable the reader to approach the heart of Plato''s intention. This new edition includes a new introduction by acclaimed critic Adam Kirsch, setting the work in its intellectual context for a new generation of readers. |
Imprint Name: | Basic Books |
Publisher Name: | Basic Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-11-22 |