Keyword

Plutarch

Description: An ancient Greek philosopher, biographer, and historian whose writings address Greek and Roman figures, ethics, and political life.

Primary topic: Classical Antiquity Studies (39%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q41523

OpenAlex ID: keywords/plutarch

Epic and Empire

1993 · David Quint · Princeton University Press eBooks · 907

Critical Theory since Plato

1972 · William L. Blizek, Hazard Adams, et al. · Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism · 606

Theorizing Myth: Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship

2001 · G. B., Bruce Lincoln · Journal of the American Oriental Society · 551

The Roman World of Dio Chrysostom

1978 · C. P. Jones · Harvard University Press eBooks · 487

Rethinking the Other in Antiquity

2010 · Erich S. Gruen · Princeton University Press eBooks · 461

The Structured Self in Hellenistic and Roman Thought

2006 · Christopher Gill · 435

Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus

2008 · Emily Baragwanath · Oxford University Press eBooks · 368

The Oxford Handbook to the Second Sophistic

2017 · Oxford University Press eBooks · 325

Critical Moments in Classical Literature

2009 · Richard Hunter · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 290

Foucault's Virginity

1995 · Simon Goldhill · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 273

Who needs Greek?: contests in the cultural history of Hellenism

2003 · Choice Reviews Online · 268

Plutarch's method of work in the Roman Lives

1979 · C. B. R. Pelling · The Journal of Hellenic Studies · 265

Shakespeare and classical antiquity

2014 · Choice Reviews Online · 263

Plutarch and history: eighteen studies

2003 · Choice Reviews Online · 250

Plutarch's "Lives": Exploring Virtue and Vice

2002 · Frederick E. Brenk, Tim Duff · The Classical World · 250

Studies on the 5th and 6th Essays of Proclus' Commentary on the Republic

1980 · Anne D.R. Sheppard · Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht eBooks · 240

Towards A Chronology of Plutarch's Works

1966 · C. P. Jones · The Journal of Roman Studies · 228

Plutarch and his Roman Readers

2014 · Philip A. Stadter · Oxford University Press eBooks · 221

The Art of Biography in Antiquity

2012 · Tomas Hägg, Stephen Harrison · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 221

Ut Pictura Poesis: The Humanistic Theory of Painting

1940 · Rensselaer W. Lee · The Art Bulletin · 217

Plutarch's De Iside et Osiride

1973 · Hubert Martin, J. Gwyn Griffiths · The American Journal of Philology · 215

The Epicurus Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia

1994 · Lloyd P. Epicurus, Brad Gerson, et al. · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 213

Fabulae Praetextaein context: when were plays on contemporary subjects performed in Republican Rome?

1995 · Harriet I. Flower · The Classical Quarterly · 207

Ancient Greek Political Thought in Practice

2009 · Paul Cartledge · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 205

Hellenistic philosophy: introductory readings

1989 · Choice Reviews Online · 196

Works count: 18,350

Citation count: 52,660