Reconfiguring the imperial past: narrative patterns and historical interpretation in Herodian’s History of the empire

In the process of recording the history of the Roman Empire, from the death of Marcus Aurelius to the accession of Gordian III, Herodian makes his characters respond to the same situations in similar or different ways. This book shows that each reign in Herodian’s History is creatively mapped onto e...

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1. Verfasser: Chrysanthu, Chrysanthos S. (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Book/Monograph
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Leiden Boston Brill [2022]
Schriftenreihe:Historiography of Rome and its empire 15
In: Historiography of Rome and its empire (15)

DOI:10.1163/9789004516922
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Verfasserangaben:by Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
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  • Preliminary Material Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Copyright page Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Dedication Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Historiography of Rome and Its Empire Series Carsten H. Lange and Jesper M. Madsen
  • Acknowledgements Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Texts, Translations, and Abbreviations Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Introduction Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Chapter 1 Character Introductions Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Chapter 2 Accession Stories Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Chapter 3 Warfare and Battle Narratives Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Chapter 4 Trans-Regnal Themes Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Chapter 5 The Emperor’s Finale Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Conclusion Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Bibliography Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Index Locorum Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
  • Index Nominum et Rerum Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou.