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Ancient and Modern Literary Teachers of Moderation, Equality, and Peace
Thu, August 31, 2:00 to 3:30pm PDT (2:00 to 3:30pm PDT), LACC, 510Session Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
These scholars offer close readings of ancient and modern novels and literary philosophical works in order to highlight how literary or imaginative approaches to vexing political problems offer constructive teachings.
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Individual Presentations
Atticus Finch & Legal Rhetoric: Moderating the Democracy (a la Tocqueville) - Michelle M. Kundmueller, Old Dominion University
Democracy and Virtue: Equality beyond Citizenship in Euripides’s "Alcestis" - Marlene K. Sokolon, Concordia University
Liberalism and Lichnost in Imperial Russia: Reading Aksakov with Rousseau - Christy Monet, New York University
The Sublimity of Hope: Kant’s Political Communication in "Toward Perpetual Peace" - Nicholas Anderson, Harvard University