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Plutarch's Advice to the bride and groom : English translations, commentary, interpretive essays, and bibliography ;and, A consolation to his wife / edited by Sarah B. Pomeroy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Plutarch, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plutarch. Conjugalia praecepta--English & Greek.
- Plutarch.
- Plutarch. Consolatio ad uxorem--English & Greek.
- Marriage--Early works to 1800.
- Marriage.
- Children--Death--Early works to 1800.
- Children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Advice to the bride and groom
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection of essays has a commentary and evaluative bibliography on Plutarch. It is designed to help readers understand and appreciate two sources for the study of gender and the family in the Graeco-Roman world and in Western history.
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; Part I: Translations, Texts, and Commentaries; Part II: Interpretive Essays; Bibliography of Plutarch's Advice and Consolation; General Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 1999.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- Contains:
- A consolation to his wife.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-770496-4
- 1-280-75988-7
- 0-19-534422-7
- OCLC:
- 252638737
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