Man and the word the orations of Himerius
This fully annotated volume offers the first English translation of the orations of Himerius of Athens, a prominent teacher of rhetoric in the fourth century A.D. Man and the Word contains 79 surviving orations and fragments of orations in the grand tradition of imperial Greek rhetoric. The speeches...
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
c2007
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Colección: | The transformation of the classical heritage ;
43 The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
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Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991004370229708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Himerius's son, Rufinus
- In praise of cities and of men
- In and around Himerius's school
- Coming and going in Himerius's school
- The epithalamium for Severus
- Imaginary orations
- Orations addressed to Roman officials
- Miscellaneous remains.