Man and the word : the orations of Himerius / translated, annotated, and introduced by Robert J. Penella.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Series: The transformation of the classical heritage ; 43. | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literaturePublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, (c)2007.; ©2007Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 312 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9780520933712
- 0520933710
- 1283277085
- 9781283277082
- 9786613277084
- 6613277088
- Speeches. English
- PA4013
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| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Online Book | G. Allen Fleece Library Online | Non-fiction | PA4013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available | on1298208287 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
Himerius's son, Rufinus -- In praise of cities and of men -- In and around Himerius's school -- Coming and going in Himerius's school -- The epithalamium for Severus -- Imaginary orations -- Orations addressed to Roman officials -- Miscellaneous remains.
Translated from the Ancient Greek.
Himerius' speeches, a rich source on the intellectual life of late antiquity, capture the flavour of student life in Athens illuminating relations in the educated community and illustrating the ongoing civic role of the sophist.
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