Buch, Englisch, Band 3, 499 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 1006 g
Reihe: Plutarchea Hypomnemata
Buch, Englisch, Band 3, 499 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 1006 g
Reihe: Plutarchea Hypomnemata
ISBN: 978-90-5867-760-0
Verlag: LEUVEN UNIV PR
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Preface 11
Abbreviations 13
Introduction 19
1. Moralism 19
2. Story 60
3. Text 79
1. The Proem (Alc. 1) 97
1. An Intriguing Beginning 97
2. Making a Start 100
3. Conclusions 117
2. A Difficult Character (Alc. 2-9) 119
1. On Character Changes and Innate Passions (Alc. 2.1) 119
2. Childhood Stories (Alc. 2.2-3.2) 121
3. How to Distinguish Flatterers from a Friend (Alc. 4-6) 131
4. Sayings and Doings of a Young Adult (Alc. 7-9) 151
5. Conclusions 162
3. The Ascent to Power (Alc. 10-15) 167
1. A Spectacular Entry (Alc. 10.1-2) 167
2. Alcibiades' Rhetoric (Alc. 10.3-4) 169
3. The Olympic Triumph (Alc. 11-12) 171
4. The Struggle for Power in Athens (Alc. 13) 176
5. Breaking the Peace of Nicias (Alc. 14-15) 188
6. Conclusions 208
4. A Thought-Provoking Transition (Alc. 16) 215
1. Dividing Public Opinion 215
2. Combining Source Material 220
5. The Great Reversal (Alc. 17.1-23.3) 225
1. Thinking about the Conquest of Sicily (Alc. 17.1-18.5) 225
2. From Mutilation to Condemnation (Alc. 18.6-22.5) 239
3. Alcibiades' Defection to Sparta (Alc. 23.1-3) 261
4. Conclusions 264
6. The Art of Adaptation (Alc. 23.4-5) 269
1. Alcibiades' Adaptation of his Conduct 269
2. Plutarch's Adaptation of his Material 272
7. From Sparta to Samos (Alc. 23.6-26.9) 279
1. From Sparta to Sardis (Alc. 23.6-25.2) 279
2. From Sardis to Samos (Alc. 25.3-26.9) 291
3. Conclusions 304
8. Fighting His Way Back (Alc. 27-31) 309
1. A Quest for Glory (Alc. 27.1-2) 309
2. The Battle of Abydus (Alc. 27.3-6 [15] ) 310
3. In Prison (Alc. 27.6[16]-28.2[28]) 312
4. The Battle of Cyzicus (Alc. 28.2[28]-10) 314
5. Alcibiades and Thrasyllus (Alc. 29.1-5) 318
6. The Expedition against Chalcedon (Alc. 29.6-30.2) 319
7. The Capture of Selybria (Alc. 30.3-10) 320
8. The Chalcedon-Treaty (Alc. 31.1-2) 322
9. The Capture of Byzantium (Alc. 31.3-8) 323
10. Conclusions 326
9. At the Height of His Glory (Alc. 32-34) 331
1. Alcibiades' Return to Athens (Alc. 32.1-34.2) 331
2. Alcibiades' Restoration of the Procession to
Eleusis (Alc. 34.3-7) 341
3. Conclusions 346
10. A Tragic Downfall (Alc. 35-39) 351
1. In Absentia (Alc. 35.1-36.5) 351
2. A New Blow (Alc. 36.6-37.8) 372
3. The Final Act (Alc. 38-39) 385
4. Conclusions 394
Conclusions 399
1. Story 399
2. Text 410
3. Moralism 417
Bibliography 425
Index of Plutarch Passages 469
Index of Passages in Other Authors 489