Emperors and rhetoricians : panegyric, communication, and power in the fourth-century Roman Empire
| Parallelsachtitel: |
Emperors & rhetoricians : panegyric, communication, and power in the fourth-century Roman Empire |
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| 1. Verfasser: |
Marcos, Moysés, 1979-
, [VerfasserIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
2023
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| Umfang/Format: |
xv, 279 pages : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Transformation of the classical heritage
65 |
| ISBN: | 9780520394971 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction : emperors, rhetoricians, and panegyric
- Panegyric, Paideia, and the (de)construction of the Emperor's image and power : Themistius, Julian and Constantius, c. 350-356 CE
- Panegyric, diplomacy, and (self-)presentation : Julian, Themistius, and Constantius in the West, 357-359
- Laudatiua materia : panegyric, history, and legitimization in a period of imperial transition, 360-361
- Panegyric, Consensus, and the reinforcement of nascent government : Claudius Mamertinus, Himerius, and Julian in Constantinople, 361-362
- Panegyric, promotion, punishment, and advisement : Libanius and Julian in Antioch, 362-363
- Conclusion : emperors, rhetoricians, anda the usefulness of praise
- Appendix A : the date of Themistius' Oration 1
- Appendix B : Julian, an experienced soldier before his promotion to Caesar?
- Appendix C : the date of Julian's Oration 1
- Appendix D : some emperors' residencies at and responses to Antioch.
