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Author:
Rinella, Michael A. (Michael Anthony)
Title:
Pharmakon : Plato, drug culture, and identity in ancient Athens / Michael A. Rinella.
Publisher:
Lexington Books/Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xxix, 325 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Plato.
Drug abuse--Greece.
Plato.--Symposium.
Greece--Civilization--To 146 B.C.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Wine and the symposion -- The symposion and the question of stasis -- Plato's reformulation of the symposion -- Drugs, epic poetry, and religion -- Socrates accused -- Socrates rehabilitated -- Medicine, drugs, and somatic regimen -- Magic, drugs, and noetic regimen -- Speech, drugs, and discursive regimen -- Philosophy's pharmacy.
ISBN:
0739146866 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739146866 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)540644013
LCCN:
2010006940
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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