Libanius the Sophist : Rhetoric, Reality, and Religion in the Fourth Century.
Cribiore, Raffaella.
Libanius the Sophist : Rhetoric, Reality, and Religion in the Fourth Century. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (272 pages) - Cornell Studies in Classical Philology Series ; v.63 . - Cornell Studies in Classical Philology Series .
Libanius the Sophist -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Rhetoric and the Distortion of Reality -- 2. A Rhetor and His Audience: The Role of Invective -- 3. A Man and His Gods -- 4. God and the Gods -- Conclusion: Julian's School Edict Again -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Raffaella Cribiore draws on her unique knowledge of the entire body of Libanius's vast literary output to offer the fullest intellectual portrait yet of this remarkable thinker.
9780801469084
Libanius -- Criticism and interpretation.
Electronic books.
PA4228
885.01
Libanius the Sophist : Rhetoric, Reality, and Religion in the Fourth Century. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (272 pages) - Cornell Studies in Classical Philology Series ; v.63 . - Cornell Studies in Classical Philology Series .
Libanius the Sophist -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Rhetoric and the Distortion of Reality -- 2. A Rhetor and His Audience: The Role of Invective -- 3. A Man and His Gods -- 4. God and the Gods -- Conclusion: Julian's School Edict Again -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Raffaella Cribiore draws on her unique knowledge of the entire body of Libanius's vast literary output to offer the fullest intellectual portrait yet of this remarkable thinker.
9780801469084
Libanius -- Criticism and interpretation.
Electronic books.
PA4228
885.01