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Author Himerius, approximately 310-approximately 390.

Title Man and the word : the orations of Himerius / translated, annotated, and introduced by Robert J. Penella.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2007]
©2007
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 312 pages).
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Series The transformation of the classical heritage ; 43
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Transformation of the classical heritage ; 43.
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-294) and index.
Contents 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.
Note Translated from the Ancient Greek.
Summary 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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Himerius, approximately 310-approximately 390.
Himerius, approximately 310-approximately 390.
Himerius. Declamationes et orationes.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Penella, Robert J.
Added Title Speeches. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007034697
Other Form: Print version: Man and the word Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007. 9780520250932 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2007020213
ISBN 9780520933712 ebook
0520933710
9780520250932 cloth alkaline paper
0520250931 cloth alkaline paper
1283277085
9781283277082
9786613277084
6613277088

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