Plutarch's Life of Agesilaos : response to sources in the presentation of character

This commentary attempts to elucidate Plutarch's authorial intention in this Lffe by studying his response to source material, using topography where necessary. 2 Plutarch admired Sparta and the Spartans in so far as they were loyal to the Lykourgan rules for an ordered society, but identified...

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Main Author: Shipley, Donald Richard
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 1990
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.278769