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Parallel Lives (Clough translation)

Plutarco

Lingua:
inglese
Traduzione:
John Dryden revisada per Arthur Hugh Clough
Stato:
Opera completa
Autorialità:
Scritta dall'autore
Stato del testo:
Testo pulito · 14 passi illeggibili, esclusi dalle risposte
Estensione:
~960.000 parole · 4567 passi
Cita quest'opera
  • APAPlutarco. (n.d.). Parallel Lives (Clough translation). SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/it/works/plutarch/parallel-lives-clough-translation
  • MLAPlutarco. "Parallel Lives (Clough translation)." SigPhi, https://sigphiai.com/it/works/plutarch/parallel-lives-clough-translation.
  • ChicagoPlutarco. Parallel Lives (Clough translation). SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/it/works/plutarch/parallel-lives-clough-translation.

Di che cosa tratta

Le Vite parallele, nella traduzione di Clough.

Contesto e storia

Plutarco accoppia un greco e un romano — Alessandro e Cesare, Demostene e Cicerone — e li confronta alla fine di ogni coppia. Non scrive storia ma **carattere**: dice apertamente che un piccolo aneddoto rivela l'uomo meglio di una battaglia. Metà dei drammi romani di Shakespeare viene di qui, e con essa buona parte di quel che l'Occidente crede di sapere sull'antichità.

Contesto editoriale, non una fonte citabile: a differenza dei passi dell'opera, questi dati non si possono verificare sul corpus.

Come comincia
SOMETIME FELLOW AND TUTOR OF ORIEL COLLEGE, OXFORD, AND LATE PROFESSOR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON. VOL. I. BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY. 1865. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by Little, Brown, and Company, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. One Hundred copies printed. University Press: Welch, Bigelow, and Company, Cambridge. GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS. VOLUME I. VOLUME II. VOLUME III. VOLUME IV. VOLUME V. ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF THE LIVES. ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF THE COMPARISONS. PLUTARCH'S LIVES. THE TRANSLATION CALLED DRYDEN'S. Corrected from the Greek and Revised BY A. H. CLOUGH, SOMETIME FELLOW AND TUTOR OF ORIEL COLLEGE, OXFORD, AND LATE PROFESSOR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON. VOL. I. BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY. 1865. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by Little, Brown, and Company, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. One Hundred copies printed. University Press: Welch, Bigelow, and Company, Cambridge. VOLUME I. ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF THE LIVES. ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF THE COMPARISONS. PLUTARCH'S LIVES. THE TRANSLATION CALLED DRYDEN'S. Corrected from the Greek and Revised BY A. H. CLOUGH, SOMETIME FELLOW AND TUTOR OF ORIEL COLLEGE, OXFORD, AND LATE PROFESSOR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON. VOL. II. BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY. 1865. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by Little, Brown, and Company, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. One Hundred copies printed. University Press: Welch, Bigelow, and Company, Cambridge. CONTENTS OF VOLUME II. PLUTARCH'S LIVES.…

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