Beyond the Second Sophistic adventures in Greek postclassicism
The "Second Sophistic" traditionally refers to a period at the height of the Roman Empire's power that witnessed a flourishing of Greek rhetoric and oratory, and since the 19th century it has often been viewed as a defense of Hellenic civilization against the domination of Rome. This...
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
cop. 2013
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Beyond the Second Sophistic, into the post-classical
- Fiction beyond the canon. The "invention of fiction"
- The romance of genre
- Belief in fiction: Euhemerus and the sacred inscription
- An I for an I: reading fictional autobiography
- Metamorphoses of The ass
- Addressing power: fictional letters between Darius and Alexander
- Philostratus' heroicus: fictions of Hellenism
- Mimesis and the gendered icon in Greek theory and fiction
- Poetry and prose. Greek poets and Roman patrons in the Late Republic and Early Empire: Crinagoras, antipater and others on Rome
- The Cretan lyre paradox: Mesomedes, Hadrian and the poetics of patronage
- Lucianic paratragedy
- Quickening the classics: the politics of prose in Roman Greece
- Beyond the Greek sophistic. Politics and identity in Ezekiel's Exagoge
- Adventures of the Solymoi.
