Plutarch: Life of Antony
Life of Antony
$96.54
- Paperback
356 pages
- Release Date
26 May 1988
Summary
Plutarch’s Life of Antony is a work remarkable for its colourful narrative and vivid characterisation of Antony and Cleopatra. This book presents the Greek text of the Life, accompanied by an extensive introduction and a detailed commentary. Dr Pelling is concerned throughout to discuss the work as literature. The introduction sets the life in its historical and literary context and the commentary pays particular attention to discussing the value of Plutarch’s narrative as a historical source…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780521284189 |
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| ISBN-10: | 052128418X |
| Author: | Plutarch, C.B.R. Pelling |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 356 |
| Release Date: | 26 May 1988 |
| Weight: | 390g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 127mm x 20mm |
| Series: | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics |
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About the Introducer VICTOR DAVIS HANSON has written extensively on both ancient Greek and military history; his ?fteen books include The Western Way of War and Between War and Peace. He is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and a professor of classics at California State University, Fresno.
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