David Hicks talks Plutarch
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English - October 21, 2019 19:07 - 48 minutes - 66.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsCourses Education Society & Culture aesthetics christiancommunity classicaleducation interviews teaching Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Join Heidi White (managing editor of FORMA) as she chats with David Hicks, author of Norms and Nobility, about the value of Plutarch and his new translation of two of Plutarch's Lives, The Lawgivers. They discuss Plutarch's legacy, his motivations, the process of translating him, why he can be difficult to read, and much more.
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