Chain of Gold : Greek Rhetoric in the Roman Empire [1 ed.] 9780809337545, 9780809337538

Greek Literature in the Roman Empire 9781472521323, 1472521323

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Roman Rhetoric: Revolution and the Greek Influence 1602350817, 9781602350816

Greek and Roman traditions dominate classical rhetoric. Conventional historical accounts characterize Roman rhetoric as

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The politics of honour in the Greek cities of the Roman empire 9789004329591, 9004329595

The volume 'The politics of honour in the Greek cities of the Roman Empire', co-edited by Anna Heller and Onno

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Greek Declamation and the Roman Empire 1009297120, 9781009297127

A Greek declamation was an 'imaginary speech': a fictitious speech composed for a rhetorical scenario set in C

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Aspects of Orality and Greek Literature in the Roman Empire (Pierides) 1527538117, 9781527538115

Orality was the backbone of ancient Greek culture throughout its different periods. This volume will serve to deepen the

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The Roman and Byzantine Armies: The History of the Militaries in the Western Roman Empire and Eastern Roman Empire

*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of contemporary accounts *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a

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The Economy of the Greek Cities: From the Archaic Period to the Early Roman Empire 9780520944671

The Economy of the Greek Cities offers readers a clear and concise overview of ancient Greek economies from the archaic

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Arrian the Historian: Writing the Greek Past in the Roman Empire 9781477321874

During the first centuries of the Roman Empire, Greek intellectuals wrote a great many texts modeled on the dialect and

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Two Greek Rhetorical Treatises from the Roman Empire: Introduction, Text, and Translation of the Arts of Rhetoric Attributed to Anonymous Seguerianus and to Apsines of Gadara 9004107282, 9789004107281

A revised Greek Text (the first in a century) and English translation (the first in any modern language) of the Art of P

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The Roman Castrati: Eunuchs in the Roman Empire 9781350164048, 1350164046

Eunuchs tend to be associated with eastern courts, popularly perceived as harem personnel. However, the Roman empire was

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