02577nam 2200625Ia 450 991045093760332120200520144314.01-280-75988-70-19-534422-7(CKB)1000000000410517(EBL)430552(OCoLC)252638737(SSID)ssj0000222848(PQKBManifestationID)11185300(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000222848(PQKBWorkID)10173995(PQKB)11738774(MiAaPQ)EBC430552(Au-PeEL)EBL430552(CaPaEBR)ebr10278438(CaONFJC)MIL75988(EXLCZ)99100000000041051719980622d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPlutarch's Advice to the bride and groom and A consolation to his wife[electronic resource] English translations, commentary, interpretive essays, and bibliography /edited by Sarah B. PomeroyNew York Oxford University Press19991 online resource (241 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-512023-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-212) and indexes.Contents; Contributors; Part I: Translations, Texts, and Commentaries; Part II: Interpretive Essays; Bibliography of Plutarch's Advice and Consolation; General IndexWhile perhaps best known for his Lives, Plutarch also wrote philosophical dialogues that constitute a major intellectual legacy from the first century A.D. This collection presents two important short works from his writings in moral philosophy. They reveal Plutarch at his best--informative, sympathetic, rich in narrative--and are accompanied by an extensive commentary that situates Plutarch and his views on marriage in their historical context.MarriageEarly works to 1800ChildrenDeathEarly works to 1800ConsolationEarly works to 1800Electronic books.MarriageChildrenDeathConsolation306.81888.0108Pomeroy Sarah B186554Plutarch758642Plutarch758642MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450937603321Plutarch's Advice to the bride and groom and A consolation to his wife2154763UNINA