: The collection views Plato as both a philosopher and a cornerstone of Greek intellectual history.

: Offers an extensive bibliography essential for scholars in classical reception studies. Expert Reception

: Examines the immediate reception by his pupils and the early Academy.

Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Plato in Antiquity (edited by Tarrant, Renaud, Baltzly, and Layne) is a foundational, systematic English-language guide to how Plato’s work was interpreted from his death in 347 BCE through the 6th century CE. Key Sections and Focus

: Focuses on Middle Platonists (e.g., Plutarch, Alcinous, Numenius) and figures like Galen.