I. Introduction

II. Recent Work on Synkrisis in the 'Parallel Lives'

1. Synkrisis and Prooimion

2. Synkrisis and Narrative

3. Synkrisis and Sources

a) Methodology

b) Manipulation of Sources

a') Selection and Exclusion

b') Simplification and Amplification

c') Alteration and Fabrication

III. The 'Themistocles and Camillus'

1. Synkrisis

2. Making Parallels

a) Family and Career

b) Reconciliation and Restraint

e) Military Leadership

d) Unpopularity and Exile

e) Miscellaneous

IV. Conclusion