Xenophon was acknowledged in Antiquity as a philosopher, a historian (third in the triad of great Classical historians, alongside Herodotus and Thucydides), and a literary artist. His narrative was appreciated for its literary qualities including its charm, wit, vigour, and sweetness (for which he was hailed as 'Attic Muse': Diogenes Laertius, 2.6.57).
The Oeconomicus describes Socrates conversing on the topic of successful management of one's oikos (household, estate). The focus is a w ...
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Estate Management and Symposium
Xenophon
Kartoniert, 160 S.
Sprache: Englisch
197 mm
Oxford University Press (2022)
Gewicht: 126 g
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-882351-3
Titelnr.: 95629321