Essays about: "Plutarch tragedy representations"

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  1. 1. Representations of Tragic Themes in Plutarch's Lives : Demetrius and Antony

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Grekiska (antik och bysantinsk)

    Author : Antonios Pontoropoulos; [2014]
    Keywords : Plutarch tragedy representations; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis considers any existing representations of tragic themes in Plutarch's Lives of Demetrius and Antony. There is a modern debate regarding the nature of the tragic, which is initially adressed. The proposed themes are treated from the perspective of Plutarch's literary and moral intentions, namely the presentation of negative examples.. READ MORE