Prosopography of Greek Rhetors and Sophists of the Roman Empire

List of contents

• Abbreviations


• Frequently cited sources


• Frequently cited works


• Preface


• Prosopography of Greek Rhetors and Sophists of the Roman Empire


• Annexe: "Sophists in medicine"


• Stemmata


• Bibliography of ancient authors and texts


• Index of rhetors and sophists


• Index: "Sophists in medicine"

About the author

Pawel Janiszewski is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ancient History at the University of Warsaw.

Krystyna Stebnicka is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ancient History at the University of Warsaw.

Elzbieta Szabat is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ancient History at the University of Warsaw.

Summary

This volume - the first project of its kind in the field - collates c. 1200 biographical entries on Greek sophists and rhetors who flourished in the Roman Empire from the first to the seventh century AD.

Additional text

The three Polish historian who have compiled this volume deserve credit for their industry in collecting and refereeing a great deal of biographical information a convenient reference tool.

Product details

• Authors: Pawel Janiszewski, Pawel (Assistant Professor Janiszewski, Janiszewski Pawel, Krystyna Stebnicka, Stebnicka Krystyna, Elzbieta Szabat, Szabat Elzbieta
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.11.2014
• EAN: 9780198713401
• ISBN: 978-0-19-871340-1
• No. of pages: 480
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval