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1 online resource (415 pages) |
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Preface; Abstracts and Biographies; Introduction; Suzanne Saïd, Plutarch and the People in the Parallel Lives; Thomas Späth, Das Politische und der Einzelne: Figurenkonstruktion in Biographie und Geschichtsschreibung; David H.J. Larmour, Statesman and Self in the Parallel Lives; George W.M. Harrison, Plutarch the Dramaturg: Statecraft as Stagecraft in the Lives; Frederick E. Brenk, O Sweet Mystery of the Lives! The Eschatological Dimension of Plutarch's Biographies; Marlein van Raalte, More philosophico: Political Virtue and Philosophy in Plutarch's Lives |
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Alexei V. Zadorojnyi, "Stabbed with Large Pens": Trajectories of Literacy in Plutarch's LivesLuisa Prandi, Singolare e plurale nelle Vite greche di Plutarco; Timothy E. Duff, The First Five Anecdotes of Plutarch's Life of Alkibiades; Simon Verdegem, De Gloria Alcibiadis. Alcibiades' Military Value and its Relation to his doxa in Plutarch's Alcibiades; Maricruz Salcedo Parrondo, Retórica visual y carácter politico, Alc. 10: un modelo negativo d |
| Summary |
The papers in this volume concentrate on statesmen and statesmanship in Plutarch's Greek and Roman Lives |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Plutarch. Lives.
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| SUBJECT |
Lives (Plutarch) fast |
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Statesmen -- Greece -- Biography -- History and criticism
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Statesmen -- Rome -- Biography -- History and criticism
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Biography as a literary form.
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Biography.
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Biographies as Topic
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biographies (literary works)
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biography (general genre)
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Biography as a literary form
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Statesmen -- Biography
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Greece -- Biography -- History and criticism
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Rome -- Biography -- History and criticism
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Greece
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Rome (Empire)
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Bons, Jeroen
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Kessels, Ton
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Schenkeveld, Dirk M
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| ISBN |
9781433705601 |
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1433705605 |
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1280859504 |
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9781280859502 |
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