Greek Narratives of the Roman Empire under the Severans Cassius Dio, Philostratus and Herodian |
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Author:
| Kemezis, Adam M. |
Series title: | Greek Culture in the Roman World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-06272-6 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $160.95 |
Book Description:
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Explores how Greek authors reacted to Roman political change, and how the unprecedented upheavals of the later empire were reflected in literary culture. For specialists in ancient historiography, it applies innovative literary theories of narrative to authors who have generated increased interest in recent years.
Explores how Greek authors reacted to Roman political change, and how the unprecedented upheavals of the later empire were reflected in literary culture. For specialists in ancient historiography, it applies innovative literary theories of narrative to authors who have generated increased interest in recent years.