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Beyond the Second Sophistic : adventures in Greek postclassicism
- Title
- Beyond the Second Sophistic : adventures in Greek postclassicism / Tim Whitmarsh.
- Author
- Whitmarsh, Tim
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 278 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Greek literature > Rome > History and criticism
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-7292
- ISBN
- 9780520276819 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520276817 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2013002937
- OCLC
- 836557423
- Author
- Whitmarsh, Tim.
- Title
- Beyond the Second Sophistic : adventures in Greek postclassicism / Tim Whitmarsh.
- Publisher
- Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-7292