Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Augustan Rome

Herausgeber: Hunter, Richard; de Jonge, Casper C.

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Produktbeschreibung

Interprets the works of Dionysius of Halicarnassus, an important critic and historian in Rome, in a range of contexts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 607g
• ISBN-13: 9781108474900
• ISBN-10: 110847490X
• Artikelnr.: 52528148

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Casper C. de Jonge and Richard Hunter; Part I. Dionysius and
Augustan Rhetoric and Literary Criticism: 1. Dionysius of Halicarnassus and
the idea of the critic Richard Hunter; 2. Experiencing the past: language,
time, and historical consciousness in Dionysian criticism Nicolas Wiater;
3. Dionysius' Demosthenes and Augustan Atticism Harvey Yunis; 4. Dionysius
and Lysias' charm Laura Viidebaum; Part II. Dionysius and Augustan
Historiography: 5. The expansive scale of the Roman Antiquities Stephen P.
Oakley; 6. Ways of killing women: Dionysius on the deaths of Horatia and
Lucretia Clemence Schultze; 7. The prehistory of the Roman polis in
Dionysius Matthew Fox; Part III. Dionysius and Augustan Rome: 8. Dionysius
on regime change Christopher Pelling; 9. How Roman are the Antiquities? The
Decemvirate according to Dionysius Daniel Hogg; 10. Dionysius and Horace:
composition in Augustan Rome Casper C. de Jonge; Envoi: migrancy Joy
Connolly.