{"product_id":"republic-9780872207370","title":"Republic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaking full extent of S.R. Slings'new Greek text of the Republic, Reeve has given us a translation at once both accurate and limpid. Loving attention to detail and deep familiarity with Plato's thought are evident on every page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Taking full advantage of S. R. Slings' new Greek text of the \u003ci\u003eRepublic\u003c\/i\u003e, Reeve has given us a translation both accurate and limpid. Loving attention to detail and deep familiarity with Plato's thought are evident on every page. Reeve's brilliant decision to cast the dialogue into direct speech produces a compelling impression of immediacy unmatched by other English translations currently available.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Lloyd P. Gerson, \u003ci\u003eUniversity of Toronto\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Reeve's new translation can be highly recommended for its accurate and readable rendering of the original. . . . Those who read the \u003ci\u003eRepublic\u003c\/i\u003e for the first time or for pleasure are sure to find this the most attractive and accessible translation currently available.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Naoko Yamagata, in \u003ci\u003eJournal of Classics Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"David Reeve's long and devoted engagement with Plato's \u003ci\u003eRepublic\u003c\/i\u003e, evidenced in his highly-regarded revision of George Grube's translation, issues now in a completely new translation of his own. In this version, Socrates' narration of his conversation with Glaucon and Adeimantus et al. is converted so far as possible into dramatically gripping and effective direct speech. Its increased accessibility promises to make it the number-one choice for undergraduate courses.\"\u003cbr\u003e —John Cooper, \u003ci\u003ePrinceton University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Reeve's new translation of Plato's \u003ci\u003eRepublic\u003c\/i\u003e will be of value both to students approaching the work for the first time and, and a handy version for the more advanced reader. The translation is solid, the format and scholarly apparatus make it very accessible.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Thomas Cooksey, in \u003ci\u003eThe Classical Outlook\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface. Acknowledgements; Maps. Genealogical Charts. Time Line; SELECTIONS: Acusilaus; Aelian; Aeschylus; Andron; Antoninus Liberalis; Apollodorus; Archilochus; Arrian; Babrius; Bacchylides; Bion; Callimachus; Cleanthes; Conon; Cornutus; Critias; Diodorus of Sicily; Eratosthenes; Euripides; Fulgentius; Hellanicus; Heraclitus; Herodorus; Herodotus; Hesiod; The Homeric Hymns; Horace; Hyginus; Longus; Lucian; Lucretius; Ovid; Palaephatus; Parthenius; Pausanias; Pherecydes; Pindar; Plato; Plutarch; Proclus; Sallustius; Sappho; Semonides; Simonides; Sophocles; Statius; Theocritus; Theophrastus; Thucydides; Vergil; Xenophanes; Xenophon; Appendix One: Linear B Sources (by Thomas G. Palaima); Appendix Two: Inscriptions; Appendix Three: Papyri; Note on Texts and Translations. Names and Transliterations. Index\/Glossary.","brand":"Hackett Publishing Co, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866131083607,"sku":"9780872207370","price":38.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780872207370.jpg?v=1722277190","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/republic-9780872207370","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}