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Hardcover Beyond the Second Sophistic: Adventures in Greek Postclassicism Book

ISBN: 0520276817

ISBN13: 9780520276819

Beyond the Second Sophistic: Adventures in Greek Postclassicism

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. Covering popular fiction, poetry and Greco-Jewish material, it argues for a rich, dynamic, and diverse culture, which cannot be...

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