Beyond the Second Sophistic: Adventures in Greek Postclassicism

New
Hardcover
2013
$46.68

The Second Sophistic traditionally refers to a period at the height of the Roman Empire's power that witnessed a flourishing of Greek rhetoric and oratory, and since the 19th century it has often been viewed as a defense of Hellenic civilization against the domination of Rome. This book proposes a very different model.

Synopsis

The "Second Sophistic" traditionally refers to a period at the height of the Roman Empire's power that witnessed a flourishing of Greek rhetoric and oratory, and since the 19th century it has often been viewed as a defense of Hellenic civilization against the domination of Rome. This book proposes a very different model.

$46.68

Save:$5.23 (10%)

Quantity

1 in stock

More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 266
Edition: Revised
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 13 Sep 2013
ISBN 10: 0520276817
ISBN 13: 9780520276819

Beyond the Second Sophistic: Adventures in Greek Postclassicism

New

$46.68

Synopsis

$46.68

More Information