Sophrosyne and the rhetoric of self-restraint : polysemy & persuasive use of an ancient Greek value term /

This study provides a new description of the semantics of sophrosyne, and investigates the use of the term as an instrument of persuasion in the main texts from the Archaic and Classical era.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Rademaker, Adriaan, 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 259.
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