Oxford Handbook of Ancient Biography

Oxford Handbook of Ancient Biography

De Temmerman, Koen

Oxford University Press

12/2020

800

Dura

Inglês

9780198703013

15 a 20 dias

1544

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Part I. Introduction
1: Koen De Temmerman: Writing (About) Ancient Lives: Scholarship, Definitions and Concepts
2: Sean A. Adams: What are Bioi/Vitae? Generic Self-Consciousness in Ancient Biography
3: Jeffrey Beneker: Individual and Collected Lives in Antiquity
4: Ioannis M. Konstantakos: Popular Biography
5: Joseph Geiger: Jewish Biography
6: Scott Fitzgerald Johnson: Christian Biography
Part II. Reading Biographies
7: Christopher Pelling: Fifth-Century Preliminaries
8: Takis Poulakos: Isocrates' Evagoras: The Educational Ends of the 'First' Biography in Classical Greece
9: Noreen Humble: Xenophon of Athens
10: Tiziano Dorandi: Ex uno fonte multi rivuli? Unity and Multiplicity in Hellenistic Biography
11: Rex Stem: Nepos' Life of Atticus, Nicolaus' Life of Caesar and the Genre of Political Biography in the Age of Augustus
12: Christopher Whitton: Biography and Praise in Trajanic Rome: Tacitus' Agricola and Pliny's Panegyricus
13: Aristoula Georgiadou and Michele A. Lucchesi: Plutarch's Parallel Lives
14: Luc Van der Stockt: Plutarch: Lives of the Caesars (Galba, Otho) and Lives of Aratus and Artaxerxes
15: Dennis Pausch: Types of Life-Writing in Suetonius' Lives of the Caesars and Illustrious Men
16: Corinne Jouanno: The Alexander Romance
17: Graham Anderson: Lucian: Satirical and Idealising Lives (Peregrinus, Alexander, Demonax)
18: Adam Kemezis: The Biographer as Literary Artist: Form and Content in Philostratus' Apollonius
19: Stephen White: Diogenes Laertius and Philosophical Lives
20: James Corke-Webster: A Bishop's Biography: Eusebius of Caesarea and The Life of Constantine
21: Michael Stuart Williams: Augustine's Confessions as Autobiography
22: Jason Koenig: Solitude and Biography in Jerome's Life of Hilarion
Part III. Tracing Biographees
23: Suzanne Said: : Lives of Homer
24: Jacqueline Klooster: Ancient Biographies of Statesmen
25: Kendra Eshleman: Sophists
26: Graeme Miles: Philosophers and their Neoplatonic Lives: Problemsand Paradigms
27: Danny Praet: Holy Men: Lives of Miracle Workers, Apostles, and Saints
28: Koen De Temmerman and Danny Praet: Martyrs and Life-Writing in Late Antiquity
29: Mark Edwards: Monastic Lives
Part IV. Cultures
30: Muriel Debie: Syriac Biography
31: Arietta Papaconstantinou: Coptic Life Stories
32: S. Peter Cowe: Armenian Biography in Late Antiquity
33: Faustina Doufikar-Aerts: Arabic Biography
Part V. Media
34: Elizabeth Frood: Biographical Monuments: Displaying Selves and Lives in Ancient Egypt
35: Christof Schuler and Florian R. Forster: Engraved Lives: Biographical Material in Epigraphical Sources
36: Zahra Newby: Depicted Lives: The Role of The Visual Arts in Sophistic Self-Representation
37: Eric Varner: Triumphant Lives: Portraits, Statues and Triumphal Arches in Imperial Rome
Part VI. Reception
38: Martin Hinterberger: Byzantine Biography
39: Lars Boje Mortensen: Roman Biography in the Medieval West: Did Classical Texts Facilitate Complex Literary Portraits in the Middle Ages?
40: Thomas Hendrickson: Ancient Biography and the Italian Renaissance: Old Models and New Developments
41: Enrica Zanin: Ancient Biography in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
42: Nora Goldschmidt: After-Lives: Biographical Receptions of Greek and Roman Poets in the Twentieth Century