The symposium /
Plato.
The symposium / Plato, translated with an introduction and notes by Christopher Gill. - London : Penguin, 1999. - xlvi, 89 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .
Bibliography.
Summary:
The scene is a dinner party for the literati of Athens, the action a series of speeches by the guests. From these there emerges a complete and complex philosophy of love. Christopher Gill's translation retains all the drama and humour of the Greek, bringing the historical figures to life.
0140449272 (pbk)
Love--Early works to 1800.
Philosophy, Ancient.
184 / PLA 1999
The symposium / Plato, translated with an introduction and notes by Christopher Gill. - London : Penguin, 1999. - xlvi, 89 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .
Bibliography.
Summary:
The scene is a dinner party for the literati of Athens, the action a series of speeches by the guests. From these there emerges a complete and complex philosophy of love. Christopher Gill's translation retains all the drama and humour of the Greek, bringing the historical figures to life.
0140449272 (pbk)
Love--Early works to 1800.
Philosophy, Ancient.
184 / PLA 1999