Imperial Panegyric from Diocletian to Honorius. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Adrastos Omissi, Alan J. Ross.
• Editors: Omissi, Adrastos; Ross, Alan J
• Contents: 1. Imperial Panegyric from Diocletian to Honorius Adrastos Omissi & Alan J. RossPANEGYRIC: THEORY AND PRACTICE2. What is a 'panegyric'? Laurent Pernot3. (Not) Making Faces: Prosopopeia in Late Antique Panegyric Roger Rees4. Libanius' Imperial Speech to Constantius II and Constans (Or. 59): Context, Tradition, and Innovation Grammatiki KarlaTHE IMPERIAL IMAGE5. Playing with Conventions in Julian's Encomium to Eusebia: Does Gender Make a Difference? Belinda Washington6. Julian and Claudius Mamertinus: Panegyric and Polemic in East and West Shaun TougherTHE ORATOR AND ORATORIAL IDENTITY7. How to Praise a Christian Emperor: The Panegyrical Experiments of Eusebius of Caesarea James Corke-Webster8. Neoplatonic Philosophy in Tetrarchic and Constantinian Panegyric Diederik Burgersdijk9. Roman and Gallic in the Latin Panegyrics of Symmachus and Ausonius Robert ChenaultOUTSIDERS WITHIN THE SPEECH10. Civil War and the Late Roman Panegyrical Corpus Adrastos Omissi11. Inviting the Enemy in: Assimilating Barbarians in Theodosian Panegyric Robert Stone12. The Audience in Imperial Panegyric Alan J. RossAppendix: Editions, Translations and Commentaries of Imperial Panegyrics.
• Publisher Details: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Literary Criticism -- Ancient & Classical; Foreign Language Study -- Latin; History -- Ancient -- Rome; Ancient history: to c 500 CE
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800346031
• Related ISBNs: 9781789621105
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