Plutarch's Pragmatic Biographies : : Lessons for Statesmen and Generals in the Parallel Lives.
In Plutarch's Pragmatic Biographies, Susan Jacobs argues that the Parallel Lives portray historical leaders solving problems familiar to statesmen and generals. By linking victories and defeats to moral character, strategic insights and practical skills, Plutarch provided lessons in effective l...
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| Superior document: | Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition Series ; v.43 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2017. Ã2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (487 pages) |
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| Summary: | In Plutarch's Pragmatic Biographies, Susan Jacobs argues that the Parallel Lives portray historical leaders solving problems familiar to statesmen and generals. By linking victories and defeats to moral character, strategic insights and practical skills, Plutarch provided lessons in effective leadership. |
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| ISBN: | 9789004276611 9789004276604 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |