Description
Robert Lamberton explores the intriguing life and extensive works of Plutarch, illuminating the significant impact he has had on literature and philosophy. With a thorough approach, Lamberton introduces readers to Plutarch's historical context, notable contributions, and enduring influence on subsequent thinkers.
This engaging overview serves as a valuable resource for both newcomers and academics alike, providing insights into Plutarch’s dual role as a biographer and moralist. The nuanced examination reveals how his writings continue to resonate, enriching readers’ understanding of human nature and ethical dilemmas through the ages. Lamberton's thoughtful narration invites deeper contemplation of Plutarch's timeless relevance.
This engaging overview serves as a valuable resource for both newcomers and academics alike, providing insights into Plutarch’s dual role as a biographer and moralist. The nuanced examination reveals how his writings continue to resonate, enriching readers’ understanding of human nature and ethical dilemmas through the ages. Lamberton's thoughtful narration invites deeper contemplation of Plutarch's timeless relevance.
Détails du livre
Format
Relié
Pages
240 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 11, 2002
Éditeur
Yale University Press
Éditions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0300088108
ISBN-13
9780300088106