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Plutarch's lives : parallelism and purpose
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- Creator
- edited by Noreen Humble
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Swansea : Classical Press of Wales ; Oakville, CT : Distributor in the US: The David Brown Book Co., [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xxii, 282 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781910589236, 1905125410, 9781905125418, 1910589233
- OCLC
- ocn601004068
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Why Parallel lives? / W. Jeffret Tatum -- Parallels and contrasts : Plutarch's Comparison of Coriolanus and Alcibiades / Simon Verdegem -- Plutarch's Themistocles and Camillus / Timothy E. Duff -- Dion and Brutus : philosopher kings adrift in a hostile world / John Dillon -- Asēmotatos or autokratōr? Obscurity and glory in Plutarch's Sertorius / Jeffrey Beneker -- Plutarch, 'parallelism' and the Persian-War Lives / John Marincola -- A life unparalleled : Artaxerxes / Judith Mossman -- [Greek text omitted] : the rhetoric and philosophy of Plutarch's mirrors / Alexei V. Zadorojnyi -- Parallels in three dimensions / Philip A. Stadter -- Plutarch's 'tale of two cities' : do the Parallel lives combine as global histories? / Christopher Pelling -- Parallelism and the humanists / Noreen Humble