A Plutarchan Parallel to Arrian <i>Anabasis</i> 7.1

<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">For his analysis of Alexander's character at</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><em&g...

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Main Author: Bradley Buszard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2010-12-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/1531
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Summary:<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">For his analysis of Alexander's character at</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><em>Anab.</em></span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">7.1 Arrian adopted the thematic structure and language of Plutarch</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><em>Caes.</em></span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">58, while close comparison of the two passages also demonstrates the extent of Arrian's rhetorical independence.</span>
ISSN:0017-3916
2159-3159