Unclassical Traditions Volume 1
Volume I, Alternatives to the Classical Past in Late Antiquity
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376 g
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217x152x16 mm
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Unclassical Traditions: Alternatives to the Classical Past in Late Antiquity is the first of two collections of essays by leading scholars discussing the nature and extent of the late-antique engagement with its classical heritage.
Unclassical Traditions: Alternatives to the Classical Past in Late Antiquity is the first of two collections of essays by leading scholars discussing the nature and extent of the late-antique engagement with its classical heritage.
The shape of the past: Eusebius of Caesarea and Old Testament history (Christopher Kelly) The emperor's new past: re-enactment and inversion in Christian invectives against Constantius II (Richard Flower) 'Gog is the Goth': Biblical barbarians in Ambrose of Milan's De fide (Mark Humphries) The liturgical creation of a Christian past: identity and community in anaphoral prayers (Derek Krueger) The Roman world of Festus' Breviarium (Gavin Kelly) 'sine numine nomina': Ausonius and the Oulipo (Michael Stuart Williams) The Manna from Uncle: Basil of Caesarea's Address to Young Men (Neil McLynn) The origins of hagiography and the literature of early monasticism: purpose and genre between tradition and innovation (Claudia Rapp)