ancient Greece and the political in postwar French thought /
Miriam Leonard.
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
1 online resource (viii, 264 pages)
Classical presences
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-253) and index.
Oedipus and the political subject -- Antigone between ethics and politics -- Socrates and the analytic city.
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Exploring the influence of ancient Greece on a group of seminal post-war French thinkers writing about modern politics, this work demonstrates the ways in which ancient debates about democracy and citizenship continue to be relevant to modern political and philosophical preoccupations.