The first authoritative survey of the developments in literature, philosophy, religion, art, archaeology and culture within the Roman Empire under the rule of the Severan dynasty (AD 193â 225). General trends and specific instances are discussed, providing a vibrant picture of an extraordinary period of cultural innovation.
The first authoritative survey of the developments in literature, philosophy, religion, art, archaeology and culture within the Roman Empire under the rule of the Severan dynasty (AD 193â 225). General trends and specific instances are discussed, providing a vibrant picture of an extraordinary period of cultural innovation.
Letter of Philostratus to Longinus Donald Russell Preface and bibliography of Ewen Bowie Stephen Harrison and Simon Swain Introduction Simon Swain Part I. Literature and Culture: 1. Prose literature and the Severan dynasty Tim Whitmarsh 2. Severan historiography: evidence, patterns and arguments Harry Sidebottom 3. The worlds of Nestor the Poet John Ma 4. Sex lives of the sophists: epigrams by Philostratus and Fronto Gideon Nisbet 5. The Cynegetica attributed to Oppian Mary Whitby 6. Greek athletics in the Severan period: literary views Jason König 7. Heracles, Prometheus, and the play of genres in [Lucian]'s Amores Judith Mossman 8. Allegory and narrative in Heliodorus Glenn Most 9. Polyphony or Babel? Hosidius Geta's Medea and the poetics of the cento Philip Hardie 10. Unfair to Caecilius? Ciceronian dialogue techniques in Minucius Felix Jonathan Powell 11. Cyprian's Ad Donatum Michael Winterbottom Part II. Art and Architecture: 12. Art at the crossroads? Themes and style in Severan art Zahra Newby 13. Landscape, transformation and divine epiphany Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis 14. Urbanism in the Severan empire Andrew Wilson 15. Metaphor and identity in Severan architecture: the Septizodium at Rome between 'reality' and 'fantasy' Edmund Thomas 16. Visibility and viewing on the Severan Marble Plan Jennifer Trimble 17. Septimius Severus: the Augustan Emperor Alison Cooley Part III. Religion and Philosophy: 18. Severan Christianity Mark Edwards 19. Almsgiving for the pure of heart: continuity and change in early Christian teaching Richard Finn 20. Tertullian on flesh, spirit and wives Catherine Conybeare 21. Sophists and rabbis: Jews and their past in the Severan age Joseph Geiger 22. Trouble in Snake-Town: interpreting an oracle from Hierapolis-Pamukkale Ian Rutherford 23. Magic in the Severan period Daniel Ogden 24. Philosophy, scholarship and the world of learning in the Severan period Michael Trapp 25. Human autonomy and divine revelation in Origen George Boys-Stones 26. Socrates in Christian and pagan writers of the Severan era Christopher Taylor.
Letter of Philostratus to Longinus Donald Russell Preface and bibliography of Ewen Bowie Stephen Harrison and Simon Swain Introduction Simon Swain Part I. Literature and Culture: 1. Prose literature and the Severan dynasty Tim Whitmarsh 2. Severan historiography: evidence, patterns and arguments Harry Sidebottom 3. The worlds of Nestor the Poet John Ma 4. Sex lives of the sophists: epigrams by Philostratus and Fronto Gideon Nisbet 5. The Cynegetica attributed to Oppian Mary Whitby 6. Greek athletics in the Severan period: literary views Jason König 7. Heracles, Prometheus, and the play of genres in [Lucian]'s Amores Judith Mossman 8. Allegory and narrative in Heliodorus Glenn Most 9. Polyphony or Babel? Hosidius Geta's Medea and the poetics of the cento Philip Hardie 10. Unfair to Caecilius? Ciceronian dialogue techniques in Minucius Felix Jonathan Powell 11. Cyprian's Ad Donatum Michael Winterbottom Part II. Art and Architecture: 12. Art at the crossroads? Themes and style in Severan art Zahra Newby 13. Landscape, transformation and divine epiphany Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis 14. Urbanism in the Severan empire Andrew Wilson 15. Metaphor and identity in Severan architecture: the Septizodium at Rome between 'reality' and 'fantasy' Edmund Thomas 16. Visibility and viewing on the Severan Marble Plan Jennifer Trimble 17. Septimius Severus: the Augustan Emperor Alison Cooley Part III. Religion and Philosophy: 18. Severan Christianity Mark Edwards 19. Almsgiving for the pure of heart: continuity and change in early Christian teaching Richard Finn 20. Tertullian on flesh, spirit and wives Catherine Conybeare 21. Sophists and rabbis: Jews and their past in the Severan age Joseph Geiger 22. Trouble in Snake-Town: interpreting an oracle from Hierapolis-Pamukkale Ian Rutherford 23. Magic in the Severan period Daniel Ogden 24. Philosophy, scholarship and the world of learning in the Severan period Michael Trapp 25. Human autonomy and divine revelation in Origen George Boys-Stones 26. Socrates in Christian and pagan writers of the Severan era Christopher Taylor.
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