Plutarch's corpus of quaestiones in the tradition of imperial Greek encyclopaedism

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Οικονομοπούλου, Κατερίνα

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Cambridge University Press

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The chapter argues that Plutarch's collections of quaestiones (Greek, Roman and Natural Questions) are an intrinsic part of Graeco-roman imperial antiquity's encyclopaedic literature, by looking closely at their main structural features.

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Plutarchan quaestiones, Encyclopaedism, Plutarch

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