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Preliminary Material / Lukas de Blois , Jeroen Bons , Ton Kessels and Dirk M. Schenkeveld -- INTRODUCTION / Lukas de Blois -- ABSTRACTS AND BIOGRAPHIES / Lukas de Blois , Jeroen Bons , Ton Kessels and Dirk M. Schenkeveld -- PLUTARCH: DIPLOMAT FOR DELPHI? / Philip A. Stadter -- PLUTARCO, CIUDADANO GRIEGO Y SÚBDITO ROMANO / María de los Ángeles Durán López -- “DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE?”: PLUTARCH AND PAUSANIAS AT DELPHI / Jeremy McInerney -- CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY STATESMEN IN PLUTARCH’S PRAECEPTA / Lukas de Blois -- HOW TO PRESENT A STATESMAN? / H.G. Ingenkamp -- DO PLUTARCH’S POLITICIANS NEVER LEARN? / Christopher Pelling -- PLUTARCH ON THE STATESMAN’S INDEPENDENCE OF ACTION / Mark Beck -- POETRY AND MUSIC IN THE LIFE OF PLUTARCH’S STATESMAN / E.L. Bowie -- LOS HÉROES DE PLUTARCO Y SU ELECCIÓN ENTRE LA JUSTICIA Y LA UTILIDAD / Aurelio Pérez Jiménez -- “WITH FOLLOWETH JUSTICE ALWAYS” (PLATO, LAWS 716A). PLUTARCH ON THE “DIVINITY” OF RULERS AND LAWS / Luc van der Stockt -- PLUTARCH’S POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY: PERIPATETIC AND PLATONIC / Jackson P. Hershbell -- PRESENCIA DE LAS IDEAS POLÍTICAS DE ARISTÓTELES EN PLUTARCO / Inés Calero Secall -- THE DREAMING KRONOS AS WORLD ARCHON IN PLUTARCH’S DE FACIE IN ORBE LUNAE / Abraham P. Bos -- STATESMANSHIP IN A MINOR KEY? / Michael Trapp -- PLUTARCH’S “MANY OTHER” IMITABLE EVENTS: MOR. 814B AND THE STATESMAN’S DUTY / Brad L. Cook -- L’IMAGINAIRE POLITIQUE DE PLUTARQUE / Jacques Boulogne -- BARBARIANS IN PLUTARCH’S POLITICAL THOUGHT / Thomas S. Schmidt -- PLUTARCH AS SOURCE FOR EARLY GREEK RHETORIC. THE CASE OF GORGIAS FRG. 23 DK / Jeroen A.E. Bons -- PLUTARCH AND APULEIUS / Vincent Hunink -- LUCIUS’ KINSHIP DIPLOMACY: PLUTARCHAN REFLECTIONS IN AN APULEIAN CHARACTER / W.H. Keulen -- THE FIRST PRINTING OF THE LIVES IN 1517. A POSSIBLE LINK WITH THE DISTANT PAST / Yitzhak Dana -- DEATH OF A STATESMAN: POUSSIN’S PHOCION / Joseph Geiger -- JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS. A PROBLEM IN GREEK ETHICS. PLUTARCH’S EROTICUS QUOTED ONLY IN SOME FOOTNOTES? WHY? / Pau Gilabert Barberà -- THE POET AND THE STATESMAN: PLUTARCHAN BIOGRAPHY IN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ENGLAND / Susanne Gippert -- PLUTARCH IN DEN DEUTSCHEN LANDEN IN DER FRÜHEN NEUZEIT / Guillaume van Gemert -- BIBLIOGRAPHY / Lukas de Blois , Jeroen Bons , Ton Kessels and Dirk M. Schenkeveld -- GENERAL INDEX / Lukas de Blois , Jeroen Bons , Ton Kessels and Dirk M. Schenkeveld -- SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE / H. Pinkster , H.S. Versnel , D.M. Schenkeveld , P.H. Schrijvers and S.R. Slings.

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This volume presents the first half of the proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of the International Plutarch Society (2002). The selected papers are divided by theme in sections concentrating on political, philosophical, and literary aspects of Plutarch's presentation of statesmen and their activities, and on the aftermath of this Plutarchan heritage. The volume bears witness to the ongoing, wide-ranging interest in the work of Plutarch.