English translation of one of Plato's great dialogues in which Socrates discusses death and the soul before his impending execution.

In this book, Eva Brann sets out no less a task than to assess the meaning of imagination in its multifarious expressions throughout western history.

These two long essays make up a short book, one full of depth and knowledge, in which Eva Brann gets at the roots of our thinking—without tearing things apart.

" "Written with wit and clarity, this book will be of value to those reading the Odyssey and the Iliad for the first time and to those teaching it to beginners."—Library Journal "Homeric Moments is a feast for the mind and the imagination ...

Eva Brann delves into Heraclitus's famously cryptic saying, "all things come to be in accordance with this Logos."

Eva Brann explores nothingness in the third book of her trilogy, which has treated imagination, time and now naysaying.

This volume reports on Athenian pottery found in the Athenian Agora up to 1960 that can be dated from about the middle of the 8th century B.C., when the appearance of a painter of sufficient personal distinction to enliven the whole craft ...

The other two consider the abilities to make the absent present and to deny existence, reality, or being. This is a paperbound reprint of a 1999 work. c. Book News Inc.

Written over a decade ago, Eva T. H. Brann's enlightening analysis of American education places the recent debate on the means and ends of a liberal education in new perspective.

Eva Brann's essays and thoughts on Madison, Lincoln and his Gettysburg Address, and . . . the Aztecs!