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xii, 758 pages ; 26 cm |
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Oxford handbooks
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. I INTRODUCTION -- 1.Periodicity and Scope / Daniel S. Richter -- 2.Greece: Hellenistic and Early Imperial Continuities / Tim Whitmarsh -- 3.Was There a Latin Second Sophistic? / Thomas Habinek -- pt. II LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY -- 4.Atticism and Asianism / Lawrence Kim -- 5.Latinitas / W. Martin Bloomer -- 6.Cosmopolitanism / Daniel S. Richter -- 7.Ethnicity, Culture, and Identity / Emma Dench -- 8.Retrosexuality: Sex in the Second Sophistic / Amy Richlin -- pt. III PAIDEIA AND PERFORMANCE -- 9.Schools and Paideia / Ruth Webb -- 10.Athletes and Trainers / Jason Konig -- 11.Professionals of Paideia7.: The Sophists as Performers / Thomas A. Schmitz -- 12.Performance Space / Edmund Thomas -- pt. IV RHETORIC AND RHETORICIANS -- 13.Greek and Latin Rhetorical Culture / Laurent Pernot -- 14.Dio Chrysostom / Claire Rachel Jackson -- 15.Favorinus and Herodes Atticus / Leofranc Holford-Strevens -- 16.Fronto and His Circle / Pascale Fleury -- |
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Contents note continued: 17.Aelius Aristides / Estelle Oudot -- pt. V LITERATURE AND CULTURE -- 18.Philostratus / Graeme Miles -- 19.Plutarch: Philosophy, Religion, and Ethics / Frederick E. Brenk -- 20.Plutarch's Lives / Paolo Desideri -- 21.Lucian of Samosata / Daniel S. Richter -- 22.Apuleius / Stephen J. Harrison -- 23.Pausanias / William Hutton -- 24.Galen / Susan P. Mattern -- 25.Chariton and Xenophon of Ephesus / J. R. Morgan -- 26.Longus and Achilles Tatius / Froma Zeitlin -- 27.The Anti-Sophistic Novel / Daniel L. Selden -- 28.Miscellanies / Katerina Oikonomopoulou -- 29.Mythography / Stephen M. Trzaskoma -- 30.Historiography / Sulochana R. Asirvatham -- 31.Poets and Poetry / Manuel Baumbach -- 32.Epistolography / Owen Hodkinson -- pt. VI PHILOSOPHY AND PHILOSOPHERS -- 33.The Stoics / Gretchen Reydams-Schils -- 34.Epicureanism Writ Large: Diogenes of Oenoanda / Pamela Gordon -- 35.Skepticism / Richard Bett -- 36.Platonism / Ryan C. Fowler -- |
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Contents note continued: 37.The Aristotelian Tradition / Han Baltussen -- pt. VII RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS LITERATURE -- 38.Cult / Marietta Horster -- 39.Pilgrimage / Ian C. Rutherford -- 40.Early Christianity and the Classical Tradition / Aaron P. Johnson -- 41.Jewish Literature / Eric S. Gruen -- 42.The Creation of Christian Elite Culture in Roman Syria and the Near East / William Adler -- 43.Christian Apocrypha / Scott Fitzgerald Johnson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 687-742) and index |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Ancient
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Second Sophistic movement
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Sophists (Greek philosophy)
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| Author |
Richter, Daniel S., author, editor
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Johnson, William A. (William Allen), 1956-, author, editor
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| ISBN |
9780199837472 |
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0199837473 |
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