Chain of gold Greek rhetoric in the Roman empire / Susan C. Jarratt.
| Author/creator | Jarratt, Susan Carole Funderburgh |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019] |
| Description | xvi, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Rhetorical possibilities under empire: captivity, complicity -- Sophist in exile: Dio Chrysostom's Euboean discourse -- An imperial anti-sublime: Aristides' Roman oration -- Julia Domna's dilemma: sophistic improvisation in the eastern empire -- Curated visions of manhood in Philostratus' Imagines -- No animals were harmed: sophistic rhetoric in Heliodorus' Aithiopika -- "Tiresome" Libanius: speaking to empire, addressing emperors -- Refractions of empire -- Appendix: a recuration of Philostrates' Imagines. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-188) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019011044 |
| ISBN | 9780809337538 (softcover ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780809337545 (e-book) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |