Plutarque et la construction de l'Histoire. Entre récit historique et invention littéraire. Epigraphie Some two hundred excerpts from

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

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Plutarque et la construction de l'Histoire. Entre récit historique et invention littéraire. Epigraphie Some two hundred excerpts fromPlutarch'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.