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Why the "Great Books" are great : an argument and guide / John O. Hayden.

Title: Why the "Great Books" are great : an argument and guide / John O. Hayden.
Author: Hayden, John O.
Publication: New York, N.Y. : Bibli O'Phile Pub. Co., c1997.

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vii, 116 p.; 22 cm.

Subject

Note

"An approach to eleven "Great Books"--P. v.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: Mimesis revisited -- Homer's The odyssey -- Sophocles' Oedipus rex and Oedipus at Colonus -- The book of Job -- Samuel I and II: The Saul/David saga -- Aeschylus' Agamemnon -- Plato's portrait of Socrates: Symposium, Euthyphro, Apology, and Phaedo.

ISBN

0942104153

OCLC

38822705

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library