{"product_id":"plutarch-life-of-pericles-a-companion-paperback","title":"Plutarch: Life of Pericles: A Companion - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnthony J. Podlecki\u003c\/b\u003e (Commentaries by), \u003cb\u003eAnthony J. Podlecki\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis companion to the Penguin translation of Plutarch's \u003ci\u003eLife of Pericles\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into three parts. The introduction covers Pericles' life, writings and method of work; the biographical genre; and the portrayal of Pericles by earlier writers. There follows a commentary on the translation, and finally there is a series of useful endnotes on such topics as the treatment of Pericles by Attic comic poets; the historicity of the Peace of Callias and the Congress Decree; and the fortunes of members of Pericles' family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA.J. Podlecki is Professor of Classics, University of British Columbia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 8.53 x 6.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67972546232627,"sku":"9780862922375","price":62.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/UzXNk_JXTS9780862922375.webp?v=1794430366","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/plutarch-life-of-pericles-a-companion-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}