PREFACE

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. PREFACE vii
3. CONTENTS x
4. I PLUTARCH AND THE PLUTARCHAN TRADITION xii
5. II EMERSON'S ACQUAINTANCE WITH PLUTARCH 35
6. III GREEK SIMPLICITY 55
7. IV THE PLUTARCHAN HERO 83
8. V THE PLUTARCHAN PHILOSOPHY 117
9. VI BUILDING ON PLUTARCHAN THEMES 173
10. VII READING PLUTARCH FOR “LUSTRES” 205
11. VIII EMERSON'S PLUTARCH 249
12. BIBLIOGRAPHY 289
13. NOTES 293
14. INDEX 325