Plutarch: Themistocles

by J. L. Marr

Overview

The commentary in this edition of one of Plutarchs Lives concentrates on the historical aspects of the work and includes much detailed comparison of Plutarch's narrative with those of other sources such as Herodotos, Thucydides, Diodorus and Cornelius Nepos. Greek text with facing translation.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780856686771
Publisher:	Liverpool University Press
Publication date:	01/01/1998
Series:	Aris and Phillips Classical Texts
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	172
Product dimensions:	8.20(w) x 5.80(h) x 0.30(d)

Table of Contents

1. This edition
2. Plutarch
3. The Parallel Lives
4. The Lives and literature
5. The Lives and history
6. Plutarch's Themistocles
7. Plutarch's sources for the Themistocles
8. This text; Bibliography
Parellel Greek text and English translation
Commentary
Index