Preface to Plato / Eric A. Havelock.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Havelock, Eric A. (Eric Alfred), 1903-1988
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Belknap Press, Harvard University Press, 1963.
Series:History of the Greek mind ; v. 1.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Plato on poetry
  • Mimesis
  • Poetry as preserved communication
  • The Homeric encyclopedia
  • Epic as record versus epic as narrative
  • Hesiod on poetry
  • The oral sources of the Hellenic intelligence
  • The Homeric state of mind
  • The psychology of the poetic performance
  • The content and quality of the poetised statement
  • Psyche or the separation of the knower from the known
  • The recognition of the known as object
  • Poetry as opinion
  • The origin of the theory on forms
  • 'The supreme music is philosophy'