Plutarch's pragmatic biographies : lessons for statesmen and generals in The parallel lives /

Plutarch's pragmatic biographies : lessons for statesmen and generals in The parallel lives /

In Plutarch's Pragmatic Biographies , Susan Jacobs argues for a major revision in how we interpret the Parallel Lives. She integrates the existing focus on moral issues into the much broader paradigm of effective leadership found in Plutarch's Moralia. There, in addition to moral virtue, t...

Full description

Saved in:

Other Authors: Jacobs, Susan G.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]

Series: Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition 43.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353282.

Subjects:

Plutarch. > Lives.
Biography as a literary form.
Greece > Biography > History and criticism.
Rome > Biography > History and criticism.

Online Access: Login to view Source

Tags: Add Tag

No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Call Number: PA4385

Add to Book Bag Save to List Photographic Request Become a member

Similar Items