03611nam 2200601Ia 450 99621483360331620230801223301.01-280-68574-397866136626820-19-162636-8(CKB)2670000000205342(EBL)3054635(OCoLC)922971068(SSID)ssj0000681660(PQKBManifestationID)11449788(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000681660(PQKBWorkID)10655053(PQKB)10738130(StDuBDS)EDZ0000092205(MiAaPQ)EBC3054635(MiAaPQ)EBC7035980(Au-PeEL)EBL7035980(EXLCZ)99267000000020534220120113d2012 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe passionate statesman[electronic resource] Eros and politics in Plutarch's Lives /Jeffrey BenekerOxford Oxford University Press20121 online resource (271 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-174131-0 0-19-969590-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Editions and Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. ErÅ?s and Marriage""; ""The Parts of the Soul""; ""Philia and Marriage""; ""ErÅ?s, Philia, and Marriage""; ""Brutus and Porcia""; ""Perides and Aspasia""; ""Idealism and Realism""; ""2. Moral Virtue, ErÅ?s, and History""; ""Historical-Ethical Reconstruction in the Lives""; ""Moral Virtue in the Pelopidasâ€?Marcellus""; ""Dion, Dionysius, and Platoâ€?s Tyrannical Man""; ""3. ErÅ?s and Ambition in the Alexanderâ€?Caesar""; ""Building an Empire: Alexanderâ€?s SÅ?phrosynÄ? and Ambition""""Xenophonâ€?s Cyrus and Plutarchâ€?s Alexander""""ErÅ?s in the Alexander""; ""Thymos, Ambition, and SÅ?phrosynÄ?""; ""ErÅ?s and Ambition in the Caesar""; ""Limits to ErÅ?s and Ambition""; ""4. ErÅ?s and the Fall of Mark Antony""; ""ErÅ?s in the Demetrius""; ""Antonyâ€?s Women""; ""The Early Years""; ""Fulvia""; ""Fulvia and Cleopatra""; ""Octavia and Cleopatra""; ""Cleopatra""; ""5. ErÅ?s and the Statesman""; ""SÅ?phrosynÄ? in Xenophon and Plutarch""; ""ErÅ?s in the Agesilausâ€?Pompey""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index Locorum""; ""A""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""H""""L""""P""; ""Q""; ""S""; ""V""; ""X""; ""Index of Greek Words""; ""Index of Names""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Z""; ""Index of Topics""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""'The Passionate Statesman' explores the intersection of passion and politics in Plutarch's 'Lives', with special emphasis on how he represents the influence of erotic desire, on the careers of some of the most prominent statesmen from Greco-Roman antiquity.StatesmenGreeceBiographyHistory and criticismRomeBiographyHistory and criticismStatesmen.938.007202Beneker Jeffrey774256MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996214833603316The passionate statesman2303880UNISA