Demetrius of Phalerum: Text, Translation, and Discussion (Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities, 9)

Collects fragments from the writings of Cicero, Plutarch, and others that relate to the philosopher-statesmen of the Hellenic age. The material is organized by subject. The English translations and the Greek or Latin texts are presented on facing pages. Also included are seven essays (although only five are in English) that discuss Diogenes Laertius' biographical work on Demetrius of Phalerum, his legislative reforms, and his view on literature.Demetrius of Phalerum: Text, Translation, and Discussion (Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities, 9), was published 1999 under ISBN 9780765800176 and ISBN 0765800179.