Sophistic views of the epic past from the classical to the imperial age /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Bassino, Paola, 1983- (Editor), Benzi, Nicolò (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. One First Sophistic
  • 1. Between Homer and Gorgias: Helen's Bewitching Power / Roberta Ioli
  • 2. Palamedes, The Sophistic Hero / Paola Bassino
  • 3. Ajax versus Odysseus / Hugo Koning
  • 4. Mythological Role-Playing among the Sophists / Kathryn A. Morgan
  • pt. Two Second Sophistic
  • 5. Homeric Exegesis and Athetesis in Lucian's Versions of the Judgement of Paris / Nicholas Wilshere
  • 6. Helen Was Never Abducted, Paris Abducted Her Because He Was Bored: Two Ways of Rewriting Homer in Dio Chrysostom (Orr. 11 and 20) / Sara Tirrito
  • 7. Homer's Lies and Dio's Truth? Subverting the Epic Past in Dio Chrysostom's Trojan Oration / Isidor Brodersen
  • 8. Rhetorical Trojan War: Philostratus' Heroicus, the Power of Language and the Construction of the Truth / Valentin Decloquement
  • 9. Reading Homer and the Epic Cycle through Ekphrasis: Philostratus' Epic Imagines / A. Sophie Schoess.