SymposiumThe Ladder of Love BY ALLAN BLOOMOn Plato's Symposium BY SETH BENARDETE

In this interpretation of the Odyssey, Seth Benardete suggests that Homer may have been the first...

Achilles and Hector

Aristotle's much-translated On Poetics is the earliest and arguably the best treatment that we po...

The Archaeology of the Soul: Platonic Readings in Ancient Poetry and Philosophy

Herodotus' Inquiries should be regarded as our best and most complete document for pre-Socratic p...

This detailed commentary on the action and argument of Sophocles' Antigone is meant to be a refle...

This detailed commentary on the action and argument of Sophocles' Antigone is meant to be a refle...

Aristotle's much-translated On Poetics is the earliest and arguably the best treatment that we po...

Benardete's 1955 doctoral dissertation in social thought for the University of Chicago was publis...

The first major piece of unpublished work by Leo Strauss to appear in more than thirty years, Leo...

This volume brings together Seth Benardete's studies of Hesiod, Homer, and Greek tragedy, eleven ...