On Finishing Plato's Symposium

lec Tuck 1986 Summer.pdf

Title

On Finishing Plato's Symposium

Description

Typescript of a lecture delivered in summer 1986 by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lectures Series.

Mr. Tuck is a Tutor emeritus at St. John's College, Annapolis. His talk is about how to approach and to reapproach a reading of Plato's Symposium. He presents a variety of views from the dialogue as well as those of Castiglione and Dante to aid in diciphering Plato's dialogue on love.

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Publisher

Coverage

Annapolis, MD

Date

1986-07

Rights

St. John's College has been given permission to make this item available online.

Type

text

Format

pdf

Language

English

Identifier

lec Tuck 1986 Summer

Original Format

paper

Page numeration

20 pages