Plutarque et la construction de l'Histoire. Entre récit historique et invention littéraire. Epigraphie Invited in 1940 by the

Invited in 1940 by the Japanese government to guide the country's industrial art production

ce livre retrace ce bref et intense moment qui fit de Paris un aimant et un phare du monde artistique

Some two hundred excerpts from Greek and Latin authors in translation are offered here to the reader eager to tread the ancient meadows

Joseph Leo Koerner is a professor at Harvard University (Victor S

This book invites us to share the enchantment of the 18th and 19th century public

Plutarque et la construction de l'Histoire. Entre récit historique et invention littéraire. Epigraphie Invited in 1940 by thePlutarch's work has been widely used as a historical source without ever questioning the nature, meaning, and modalities of the Chaeronea biographer's approach. Drawing on a resolutely interdisciplinary approach, this work seeks to identify the specificity of Plutarch's historical biographical writing in order to avoid the methodological errors that the confusion of genres has sometimes encouraged in the past.