Greek narratives of the Roman Empire under the Severans : Cassius Dio, Philostratus and Herodian /

Main Author: Kemezis, Adam M., 1977-
Format: Book
Language:English
Series:Greek culture in the Roman world
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • From Antonine to Severan
  • Cassius Dio: The Last Annalist
  • Philostratus' Apollonius: Hellenic Perfection on an Imperial Stage
  • Philostratus' Sophists: Hellas' Antonine Golden Age
  • Herodian: A Dysfunctional Rome
  • Conclusion: From "Severan" to "Third-Century" Appendix: The Date of Composition of Dio's History
  • The Dates and Addressees of Philostratus' Apollonius and Sophists
  • The Date, Scope and Author of Herodian's History.