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Plutarch

, 2021
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Plutarch of Chaeronea was a Greek philosopher living under the early Roman Empire. He held various offices in local politics, traveled to Rome as an ambassador, and befriended many powerful Romans.
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Print, Patronage, and Occasion: Translations of Plutarch's Moralia in Tudor England

Yearbook of English Studies, 2022
:This chapter examines five Tudor translations of Plutarch's "Moralia:" Thomas Wyatt's "The Quiet of Mind (1528)," Thomas Elyot's "The Education or Bringing up of Children (1530)," John Hales's "Plutarch's Precepts for the Preservation of Good Health ...
F. Schurink
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Plutarch’s Theory of Cosmological Powers in the De Iside et Osiride

Apeiron, 2016
F. Petrucci
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A SKELETON AT A BANQUET: DEATH IN PLUTARCH'S CONVIVIUM SEPTEM SAPIENTIUM

PHOENIX Workshops, 2022
:This contribution argues that Plutarch's Convivium Septem Sapientium, a work of historical fiction in the form of a sympotic dialogue, partakes in a tradition of interweaving convivial texts with the notion of mortality. The author argues that the theme
K. Jażdżewska
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PLUTARCH'S YEARNING AFTER DIVINITY THE INTRODUCTION TO ON ISIS AND OSIRIS

The Classical journal, 2021
:This article provides a detailed interpretation of the programmatic introduction to Plutarch's treatise On Isis and Osiris. The analysis of its three sections reveals Plutarch's systematic emphasis on a theoretical Platonic approach and throws light on ...
G. Roskam
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Sertorius Between Myth and History: The Isles of the Blessed Episode in Sallust, Plutarch & Horace

The Classical journal, 2021
:At a pivotal moment early in his revolt against Rome, Quintus Sertorius, a key figure in Sallust's fragmentary Histories, is tempted by the opportunity to sail away to the “Isles of the Blessed.” Sallust's few fragments on these islands, when compared ...
J. Mcalhany
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Alexander-Imitators in the Age of Trajan: Plutarch's Demetrius and Pyrrhus

The Classical journal, 2021
:Interest in Alexander the Great witnessed a revival among Greek intellectuals at the beginning of the 2nd century AD, coinciding with the reign of the Alexander-inspired emperor Trajan. This paper argues that Plutarch's Demetrius and Pyrrhus participate
M. Caterine
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Plutarch's Prism

, 2022
Throughout the early modern period, political theorists in France and England drew on the works of Plutarch to offer advice to kings and princes. Elizabeth I herself translated Plutarch in her later years, while Jacques Amyot's famous translations of ...
Rebecca Kingston
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