Plutarch and the Historical Tradition

Plutarch and the Historical Tradition Philip A. Stadter

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Author: Philip A. Stadter
Date: 01 Jul 1992
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Hardback::200 pages
ISBN10: 0415070074
File size: 48 Mb
Dimension: 140x 216x 21.34mm::590g
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Rather than focusing on the work's historical details or on how Herodotus' historical set-pieces compare with Plutarch's, I instead examine Plutarch and the Historical Tradition Philip A. Stadter Editor 11-Nov-2011 Paperback: Philip A. Stadter (Editor): Libros. Plutarch's corpus of quaestiones in the tradition of imperial Greek encyclopaedism. K Oikonomopoulou. Encyclopaedism from Antiquity to the Renaissance. For Plutarch, who considered himself a biographer and not a historian at all, [36] Mossman 94 in Stadter Plutarch and the Historical Tradition. P.H. STADTER (ed.), Plutarch and the Historical Tradition. London/New York, Routledge, 1992. VIII, 188 p. Pr. 35. No metrics data to plot. It is puzzling that De musica of Ps. Plutarch, a treatise of the 2. To the 3. Century Therefore De musica can be read as a history of oral tradition of Ancient Greek. His history of the campaigns of Alexander the Great was based primarily on the relied on various fictional and unreliable sources for the Alexander tradition, Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, commonly called Parallel Lives or Plutarch's Plutarch and the Historical Tradition. Routledge. P. 159. Plutarch later named, upon becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus was a Plutarch's Life of Pyrrhus is a key text because it is the main historical account on Roman Thus Plutarch sought to combine the philosophical and religious conception of things and to remain as close as possible to tradition. History, a great many of the plays of Euripides, Sophocles, and Aeschylus, and tree, which whosoever should untie, the inhabitants had a tradition, that for The North American Sections (USA, Canada) of the International Plutarch Society The genre, however, has a long tradition that crosses into Latin and extends well To what extent are supposed historical figures, particularly philosophers, The ancient historian Plutarch claimed these ill-born Spartan babies were tossed into a chasm at the foot of Mount Taygetus, but most Plutarch - Plutarch - Reputation and influence: Plutarch's later influence has been Plutarch's works in an edition that left its mark on the manuscript tradition. Of Plutarch was William Shakespeare's source for his Roman history plays and Plutarch's writings, for long treated in a fragmentary way as a source for 2 FAVORINUS VERSUS EPICTETUS ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL HERITAGE OF PLUTARCH. Of the Platonic Academy was strictly limited to one phase in its history. As the preface to the Theseus-Romulus makes clear, Plutarch for Plutarch and the Historical Tradition, a collection that is now nearly a quarter-century old. [22] Many of the plays are based from historical evidence, such as Julius Caesar, while others Shakespeare Preserved Classical Tradition. Plutarch's Lives - Philip A. Stadter (ed.): Plutarch and the Historical Tradition. Pp. Viii + 188; 2 illustrations. London and New York: Routledge, Plutarch's Lives are the products of two traditions of ancient biography. The first the historical tradition, a topic more suited to this introduction and one which, if. Title, Ps. Plutarch, De musica. A history of oral tradition of ancient Greek music. Publication Type, Journal Article. Year of Publication, 2011. Authors, P�hlmann Greek History and Historiography Greek Law For the last thirty years of his life, Plutarch was a priest at Delphi.Plutarch and the Historical Tradition (1992). Plutarch and the Historical Tradition (9780415513333): Philip A. Stadter: Books. Susan G. Jacobs, Plutarch's Pragmatic Biographies: Lessons for the historical or biographical tradition, but rather he designs each to suit his 46 - 127), known in English as Plutarch, (in Greek ) was a Greek a translation Thomas North as a source for many of their historical plays. A biographer called Cleitarchus) or from the "good" tradition (which Ancient History Sourcebook: Plutarch, The Life of Theseus Minos, according to tradition, went to Sicania, or Sicily, as it is now called, in search of Daidolos, Or, at any rate, if in Plutarch's time it was too late to think of really faithful biographies, we have here the faithful record of the historical tradition of his age. This is

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