Libanius: A Critical Introduction

ISBN: 9781108729932 出版年：2014 页码：406 Lieve Van Hoof Cambridge University Press

Introduction. Libanius at the margins Lieve van Hoof 1. Libanius' Life and life Lieve Van Hoof 2. The historical context: the rhetorical use of suffering in Libanius' Monodies, Letters and Autobiography Edward Watts 3. The rhetorical context: traditions and opportunities Raffaella Cribiore 4. Libanius' Orations Pierre-Louis Malosse 5. Libanius' Declamations Robert J. Penella 6. Libanius' Progymnasmata Craig A. Gibson 7. Libanius' Letters Bernadette Cabouret 8. The reception of Libanius: from Pagan friend of Julian to (almost) Christian saint and back Heinz-Gunther Nesselrath and Lieve Van Hoof 9. Emperors and Empire in Libanius Hans-Ulrich Wiemer 10. Libanius' networks Scott Bradbury 11. Libanius and the literary tradition Heinz-Gunther Nesselrath 12. Libanius and the 'game' of Hellenism Jan R. Stenger 13. Not the last Pagan: Libanius between elite rhetoric and religion Peter Van Nuffelen Epilogue. Libanius at the centre Appendices. Survey of (translations of) Libanius' works: A. Hypotheseis B. Progymnasmata C. Declamations D. Orations E. Letters.