ransmission of Greek civilisation. His //Parallel Lives// and //Moralia// together constitute one of the ... hy as a form of moral instruction. His //Parallel Lives// — forty-six surviving biographies of Greek and ... ision to pair a Greek with a Roman in each set of lives was itself a pedagogical innovation with wide imp... of public and private life. The survival of the //Lives// in Renaissance Europe made them the standard cu
nly to structures and systems but to the singular lives of teachers, students, parents, and schools — lives that statistics flatten and bureaucratic language di... ogy and an ethical stance toward the people whose lives and work are being portrayed.
==== The Good High... series of biographical portraits that illuminate lives at the intersection of race, gender, achievement,
) and //Reaching Up for Manhood: Transforming the Lives of Boys in America// (1998), and is widely recogn... l, social, and emotional conditions of children's lives outside the classroom. He created the Harlem Chil... 998). //Reaching up for manhood: Transforming the lives of boys in America//.
* Nicholas, S. W., Jean-L... 998). //Reaching up for manhood: Transforming the lives of boys in America//.
* Canada, G. (1999a). Rai
ubleday.
* Nielsen, K. E. (2009). //The radical lives of Helen Keller//. NYU Press.
* Pawlik, S. (201... e Blind.
* Nielsen, K. E. (2009). //The radical lives of Helen Keller//. NYU Press.
* Breidlid, A., B... so far as to endorse eugenics, arguing that some lives were not worth living. These contradictions, alon... arable.
* Nielsen, K. E. (2009). //The radical lives of Helen Keller//. NYU Press.
* Loewen, J. (200
nt to be lifelong, corresponding throughout their lives, creating intellectual networks that extended acr... collaborative, and of demonstrable benefit to the lives of people beyond the academy. The case she embodi... ved: How many other women led public intellectual lives in the ancient Mediterranean and left no record b
t the only hope for humanity lay in bettering the lives of children. After graduating in medicine and com... ctually serious — a media experiment whose spirit lives in contemporary student journalism, youth partici... re indispensable to any policy that affects their lives.
===== Works =====
* //Children of the Street
Minds: An Anatomy of Creativity Seen Through the Lives of Freud, Einstein, Picasso, Stravinsky, Eliot, G... Minds: An Anatomy of Creativity Seen Through the Lives of Freud, Einstein, Picasso, Stravinsky, Eliot, G
— the transmigration of the soul through multiple lives, potentially inhabiting not only human bodies but... cations: if the soul's passage through successive lives is shaped by the quality of its choices and the c