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Herodian's world : empire and emperors in the III century / edited by Alessandro Galimberti.

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Book
Contributor:
Galimberti, Alessandro, editor.
E.J. Brill (Firm)
Series:
Historiography of Rome and its empire ; v.12.
Historiography of Rome and Its Empire ; Volume 12
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.
Rome.
Rome (Empire).
History.
Historiography--Rome.
Historiography.
Rome--History.
Rome--Civilization.
Civilization.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (339 pages).
Place of Publication:
Boston : BRILL, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Chapter 6 Herodian and the Paideia of the Good Emperor: The Case of Severus Alexander
Chapter 7 Religion in Herodian
Part 2 Themes of Herodian's Historiography: Politics, Army and Geography
Chapter 8 The demos in Herodian
Chapter 9 The Attitude of Herodian towards the Roman Senate
Chapter 10 Herodian's Perception of the Provincial Reality
Chapter 11 The Emperor, the Coin, the Soldiers
Chapter 12 Landscape and Geography in Herodian's Work
Chapter 13 Herodian and the Italic Peninsula
Chapter 14 The Iranian World of Herodian
Index
Intro
Contents
Historiography of Rome and Its Empire Series
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
Part 1 Herodian's Historiographical Thought
Chapter 1 Narrative Technique and Genre: Herodian the Novelist
Chapter 2 Speeches and Speech Units in Herodian: The Limitations of Rhetoric
Chapter 3 Caracalla on Stage: A Case Study in Herodian's Dramatic Historiography and Reader-Response
Chapter 4 Herodian, Memory and Judgement: Emperors and Their Death
Chapter 5 Βασιλεύς, δεσπότης or ἄρχωνThoughts on the Lexicon of the Emperor and the Principate in Herodian's Work
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed Janurary 3, 2022).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Print version: Galimberti, Alessandro Herodian's World
ISBN:
9789004500457
9004500456
Publisher Number:
40030918441
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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