Greek biography and panegyric in late antiquity

Greek biography and panegyric in late antiquity / edited by Tomas Hägg and Philip Rousseau ; with the assistance of Christian Høgel.

This book focuses on the transition from ancient to Christian Hellenism as it was expressed in the biographical and panegyric literature of the period. The essays show how literary genres focusing on individual lives help to reveal this historical process. Together, the collection presents much new...

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Other Authors: Hägg, Tomas, Rousseau, Philip, Høgel, Christian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000.
Series:Transformation of the classical heritage ; 31.
Subjects:
Greek prose literature > History and criticism > Congresses.
Authors, Greek > Biography > History and criticism > Congresses.
Biography as a literary form > Congresses.
Praise in literature > Congresses.
Greece > Biography > History and criticism > Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Call Number: PA3043 .G74 2000
Status: Available

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