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839072
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Liebert, Hugh
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Plutarch's politics : : between city and empire /\ Hugh Liebert (US Military Academy, West Point, New York).
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New York, NY, USA :: Cambridge University Press,, 2016.
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, ©2016
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xvii, 264 pages ;; 24 cm
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1107148782
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: 1316602664
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: 9781107148789
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: 9781316602669
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-255) and index.
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| Contents
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Part I; 2. Ancients and Moderns; 1. The Decline and Renaissance of Classicism; 2. Plutarch's World; 3. The Parallel Lives as Political Philosophy; 4. The Politics of the Parallel Lives; -- 3. Ambition and Political Form; 1. Empire and Liberalism; 2. Democratic Honor; 3. The Idea of Political Form
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Part II; 4. Lives. 1. The Last Spartan 2. The Life as Portrait; 3. Sparta and Rome; 4. The Last Roman -- 5. Lycurgus's Sparta; 1. Plutarch's Interlocutors; 2. The Birth of Sparta; 3. The Spartan Crisis; 4. Rebirth -- 6. Numa's Rome; 1. The Roman Stasis; 2. Philosophia and Philotimia; 3. Numa's Political Theology; 4. Pythagorean Politics; 5. The Twilight of Janus -- 7. Parallels; 1. Parallelism and Pugilism; 2. Spartan Philosophy -- 8. Conclusion; 1. Polis and Politeia; 2. A Political Science Altogether New; 3. The Renaissance of Spartan Philosophy; Bibliography; Index.
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Recasts Plutarch's Lives as a work of political philosophy emerging from the imperial encounter of Greece and Rome.
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Plutarch-- Political and social views.
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Plutarch., Lycurgus and Numa.
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Plutarch.
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Plutarque,(0046?-0120?)-- Pensée politique et sociale.
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City-states-- Political aspects.
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Political science-- Philosophy-- History-- To 1500.
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City-states-- Political aspects.
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Political and social views.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- History Theory.
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Political science-- Philosophy.
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Lycurgus and Numa (Plutarch)
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| Dewey Classification
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938.009/9
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JC71.P7L53 2016
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POL010000bisacsh
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