| #3375496 in Books | St. Augustines Press | 1999-11-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.32 x.97 x6.27l,1.12 | File Name: 1890318590 | 266 pages |
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Review of Scruton's 'Pericitione'|By Ryan Mease|This work is distinct from the Xanthippic Dialogues, but it carries on with the lives of several characters, creating a comfortable setting for the reader. The dialogue/deliberate-imitation style of Xanthippic Dialogues is gone; this simply a modern novel inspired by the ancient world. Scruton works a lot of his own conservative|From Booklist|Scruton has been called the most amusing philosopher writing today. This mock Platonic dialogue, which includes much narration and description, bears that characterization out. The aged Plato has di
This, the sequel to the same author's much-acclaimed Xanthippic Dialogues, is a multi-faceted commentary on the post-modern condition, which takes the form of a part-Hellenistic, part-Arabian fairy tale. Archeanassa of Colophon, subject of a poem attributed by Diogenes Laertius to Plato, has returned to her birthplace in search of the lost manuscripts of another ex-lover, the poet Antimachus. There she encounters Perictione, Plato's niece, who lives alone in the ruined ...
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