Plutarch's cities

Weitere Verfasser: Athanassaki, Lucia, 1957- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Ausgabe: First edition.
Umfang/Format: xvii, 378 pages : illustration, map ; 25 cm
ISBN: 0192859919
9780192859914
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction, Lucia Athanassaki and Frances Titchener ; Part I. Contemporary Cities: Travel, Sojourn, Autopsy, and Inspiration 1:Plutarch's Chaeronea, Ewen Bowie ; 2:Plutarch and Delphi, Philip Stadter ; 3:Plutarch and the City of Rome in Plutarch's Own Times, Paolo Desideri ; 4:City and Sanctuary in Plutarch, Joseph Geiger ; 5:Athenian Monumental Architecture, Iconography and Topography in Plutarch's De Gloria Atheniensium, Lucia Athanassaki ; Part II. Cities of the Past: History, Politics, and Society. 6:Stereotyping Sparta, Stereotyping Athens: Herodotus, Thucydides, and Plutarch, Christopher Pelling ; 7:Ritual Politics and Space Control in Plutarch's Alcibiades and Other Athenian Lives, Athena Kavoulaki ; 8:Alcibiades and the City, Timothy E. Duff ; 9:Athenian Civic Identities in Plutarch's Portrayals of Phocion and Demetrius of Phalerum: From the polites to the kosmopolites, Delfim Leão ; 10:Plutarch and Thebes, John Marincola ; 12:Plutarch's Northern Greek Cities, Katerina Panagopoulou ; 12:Plutarch's Troy: Three Approaches, Judith Mossman. Part III. Cities to Think With. 13:The City and the Self in Plutarch, Alexei V. Zadorojnyi ; 14:The City and the Ship: Reception and the Use of a Metaphor in Plutarch's Parellel Lives, Aurelio Pérez Jiménez ; 15:The Place of the polis in Plutarch's Political Thinking, Geert Roskam ; 16:Plutarch's Civitas Dei, Luc Van der Stockt ; 17:Plutarch on Superstition, Atheism, and the City, Tim Whitmarsh ; Part IV. Afterword. 18:Plutarch's Cities: Where To?, Lucia Athanassaki.