Book contents
- Myth and Philosophy in Plato’s Phaedrus
- Myth and Philosophy in Plato’s Phaedrus
- Copyright page
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Boreas, Typhon, and the Allegorization of Myth
- 3 The Palinode
- 4 The Palinode
- 5 The Palinode
- 6 The Cicadas
- 7 Rhetoric and Dialectic
- 8 Theuth, Thamus, and the Critique of Writing
- 9 The Phaedrus as a Whole
- 10 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of Passages from Plato
- General Index
6 - The Cicadas
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2012
- Myth and Philosophy in Plato’s Phaedrus
- Myth and Philosophy in Plato’s Phaedrus
- Copyright page
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Boreas, Typhon, and the Allegorization of Myth
- 3 The Palinode
- 4 The Palinode
- 5 The Palinode
- 6 The Cicadas
- 7 Rhetoric and Dialectic
- 8 Theuth, Thamus, and the Critique of Writing
- 9 The Phaedrus as a Whole
- 10 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of Passages from Plato
- General Index
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- Myth and Philosophy in Plato's Phaedrus , pp. 133 - 152Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012