《会饮篇》的开篇——以伯纳德特英译本为中心

Opening of Symposium: Taking the English Version of Seth Benardete as the Center

《会饮篇》是柏拉图的重要作品之一。柏拉图运用"显白——隐微"式的写作手法阐释了其中的微言大义。美国古典学家伯纳德特对《会饮篇》非常重视,对他的英译本《会饮篇》开篇进行研究可以深化对伯纳德特和《会饮篇》的研究。对伯纳德特英译本《会饮篇》开篇,也即该篇对话发生的大背景进行考察,认为其隐含着深刻的哲学意图。

The Symposium is one of the masterpieces of Plato, and he expounds his opinion by using the exoteric-esoteric writing art. Seth Benardete, the American classical scholar, pays much attention to the Symposium. The study on his interpretation can deepen his research on Symposium. This paper tries to study the opening of the Symposium which contents the background of the conversation. It can help to analyze the background of the symposmm , which is thought to imply profound philosophy intention.