A Commentary on Plutarch's Life of Agesilaos

Zusatztext excellent study ... Shipley's extensive and insightful observations encompass an uncommonly broad range of matters interpretive! stylistic! lexical! literary! and historical ... Shipley's study will be of interest exclusively to Plutarchists and Greek historians! but for them it will be of great and enduring value. Klappentext Shipley presents the first modern commentary on Plutarch's Life of Agesilaos (c.444-360 BC) together with the full Greek text and a bibliography. Plutarch's biographies have long been valued for their literary, philosophic, and historiographic content, and the Life of Agesilaos, king of Sparta for forty years after the Peloponnesian war, has special interest as an introduction to Greek history, society, and culture in the fourth century. Zusammenfassung Shipley presents a modern commentary on Plutarch's "Life of Agesilaos" which has special interest as an introduction to Greek history, society, and culture in the fourth century, a critical period that has received little attention in comparison with the fifth century in Athens.

Klappentext
Shipley presents the first modern commentary on Plutarch's Life of Agesilaos (c.444-360 BC) together with the full Greek text and a bibliography. Plutarch's biographies have long been valued for their literary, philosophic, and historiographic content, and the Life of Agesilaos, king of Sparta for forty years after the Peloponnesian war, has special interest as an introduction to Greek history, society, and culture in the fourth century.


Zusammenfassung
Shipley presents a modern commentary on Plutarch's "Life of Agesilaos" which has special interest as an introduction to Greek history, society, and culture in the fourth century, a critical period that has received little attention in comparison with the fifth century in Athens.

#	Onlineshop	Preis CHF	Versand CHF	Total CHF
1	Seller	0.00	0.00	0.00