This book refutes 20th century claims that Plutarch was a feminist, arguing that he was a man of his time and that while he opted for persuasion rather than for

A groundbreaking and wide-ranging presentation of Plutarch’s ethics based on the cosmological foundation of his ethical thought Plutarch of Chaeronea (c. 45-1

Engaging introduction by leading scholars to the many aspects of Plutarch's numerous and varied works and their subsequent reception.

Plutarch's Cities is the first comprehensive attempt to assess the significance of the polis in Plutarch's works from several perspectives, namely the polis as

The volume puts into the spotlight overlaps and points of intersection between Plutarch and other writers of the imperial period. It contains twenty-eight contr