Plato's frontal attack on poetry has always been a problem for sympathetic students, who have often minimized or avoided it. Beginning with the premise that the attack must be taken seriously, Mr. Havelock shows that Plato's hostility is explained by the continued domination of the poetic tradition in contemporary Greek thought. The reason for the dominance of this tradition ...(展开全部)

埃里克·哈弗洛克（Eric Havelock），英国人文学者、古典学家、传播学媒介环境学派第一代代表人物，是连接传播学中多伦多学派和纽约学派的桥梁。曾执教于多伦多大学、哈佛大学、耶鲁大学等知名高校，1971年退休。著有《柏拉图导论》《缪斯学会写字》《希腊的拼音文字革命及其文化影响》《希腊政治的开明气质》《西方书面文化的源头》等。 何道宽，深圳大学英语及传播学教授授，荣获翻译文化终身成就奖（2023），深圳市政府津贴专家、资深翻译家、《中国新闻传播学年鉴》（2017）学术人物、《国际新闻界》“名家聚焦”人物、《中国新闻传播教育年鉴》（2021）“名师风采”人物。曾任中国跨文化交际学会副会长、广东省外国语学会副会长、中国传播学会副理事长，现任中国传播学会终身荣誉理事、深圳翻译协会高级顾问，从事英语语言文学、文化学、人类学、传播学研究40余年，率先引进跨...(展开全部)

'The unexamined life is not worth living'. Plato is the foundational thinker of European speculative thought. He was the first Western writer to undertake a comprehensive and rigorous study of the fundamental categories of reality and value, and few philosophers have escaped his influence or rivaled the depth of his works, many of which have remarkable dramatic power and litera...(展开全部)

A Preface to Paradise Lost provides an interpretation of Milton's purpose in writing the epic.

达尔（Robert A.Dahl ，191 5～ ）。 美国政治学家。 1940年，在耶鲁大学获哲学博士 学位，后任美国政府经济学家、分析 家。 1946年起，在耶鲁大学执教。 主要著作有：《多元政体：参与与 反对》（1971）、《多元主义民主的困 境》（1982）、《经济民主理论的前言》 （1985）、《民主及其批评家》（1989）。

Plato stands as the fount of our philosophical tradition, being the first Western thinker to produce a body of writing that touches upon a wide range of topics still discussed by philosophers today. In a sense he invented philosophy as a distinct subject, for although many of these topics were discussed by his intellectual predecessors and contemporaries, he was the first to b...(展开全部)

The Experience of Literature: A Reader with Commentaries is an anthology of short stories and poems, divided into four parts, and edited in 1967 by Lionel Trilling of Columbia University. Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston.

The Experience of Literature: A Reader with Commentaries is an anthology of short stories and poems, divided into four parts, and edited in 1967 by Lionel Trilling of Columbia University. Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston.

Peter Sloterdijk turns his keen eye to the history of western thought, conducting colorful readings of the lives and ideas of the world's most influential intellectuals. Featuring nineteen vignettes rich in personal characterizations and theoretical analysis, Sloterdijk's companionable volume casts the development of philosophical thinking not as a buildup of compelling books a...(展开全部)

Robert Dahl’s Preface helped launch democratic theory fifty years ago as a new area of study in political science, and it remains the standard introduction to the field. Exploring problems that had been left unsolved by traditional thought on democracy, Dahl here examines two influential models—the Madisonian, which represents prevailing American doctrine, and its recurring cha...(展开全部)