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The end of dialogue in antiquity

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Introduction : why don't Christians do dialogue? / Simon Goldhill
Fictions of dialogue in Thucydides / Emily Greenwood
The beginnings of dialogue : Socratic discourses and fourth-century prose / Andrew Ford
Plato's dialogues and a common rationale for dialogue form / Alex Long
Ciceronian dialogue / Malcolm Schofield
Sympotic dialogue in the first to fifth centuries CE / Jason König
Can we talk? : Augustine and the possibility of dialogue / Gillian Clark
'Let's (not) talk about it' : Augustine and the control of epistolary dialogue / Richard Miles
Christians, dialogue and patterns of sociability in late antiquity / Richard Lim
Boethius, Gregory the Great and the Christian 'afterlife' of classical dialogue / Kate Cooper and Matthew Dal Santo
No dialogue at the symposium? : conviviality in Ben Sira and the Palestinian Talmud / Seth Schwartz
Dialectic and divination in the Talmud / Daniel Boyarin.

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