The opening of Plutarch's Life of Themistokles

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Duff, T. E. orcid id iconORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7000-4950 (2008) The opening of Plutarch's Life of Themistokles. Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies, 48. pp. 159-179. ISSN 0017-3916

Abstract/Summary

Plutarch begins the biography by selecting incidents and an epigram that anticipate the basic themes of Themistocles' life--his greatness, sometimes ambiguous, and his benefactions to all of Greece.

Item Type Article
URI https://reading-clone.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/6198
Refereed Yes
Divisions Arts, Humanities and Social Science > School of Humanities > Classics
Publisher Duke University
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