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"This new translation of one of the fundamental texts of Western political thought combines strict fidelity to Aristotle's Greek with a contemporary English prose style. Lord's intention throughout is to retain Aristotle's distinctive style. The accompanying notes provide literary and historical references, call attention to textual problems, and supply other essential information and interpretation. A glossary supplies working definitions of key terms in Aristotle's philosophical-political vocabulary as well as a guide to linguistic relationships that are not always reflected in equivalent English terms. Lord's extensive introduction presents a detailed account of Aristotle's life in relation to the political situation and events of his time and then discusses the problematic character and history of Aristotle's writings in general and of the Politics in particular. Lord also outlines A

Quick facts about Πολιτικά (Politiká)

  • Title: Πολιτικά (Politiká)
  • Author: Aristotle
  • First published: 1492
  • Genre: politics and government, incunabula, aesthetics
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL16247898W

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What is Πολιτικά (Politiká) about?

"This new translation of one of the fundamental texts of Western political thought combines strict fidelity to Aristotle's Greek with a contemporary English prose style.

Who wrote Πολιτικά (Politiká)?

Πολιτικά (Politiká) was written by Aristotle.

When was Πολιτικά (Politiká) published?

Πολιτικά (Politiká) was first published in 1492.

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