Book contents
- Greek Narratives of the Roman Empire under the Severans
- Series page
- Greek Narratives of the Roman Empire under the Severans
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Note on texts and translations
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 From Antonine to Severan
- Chapter 3 Cassius Dio: the last annalist
- Chapter 4 Philostratus’Apollonius: Hellenic perfection on an imperial stage
- Chapter 5 Philostratus’Sophists: Hellas’ Antonine Golden Age
- Chapter 6 Herodian: a dysfunctional Rome
- Chapter 7 Conclusion: from “Severan” to “third-century”
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 5 - Philostratus’Sophists: Hellas’ Antonine Golden Age
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014
- Greek Narratives of the Roman Empire under the Severans
- Series page
- Greek Narratives of the Roman Empire under the Severans
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Note on texts and translations
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 From Antonine to Severan
- Chapter 3 Cassius Dio: the last annalist
- Chapter 4 Philostratus’Apollonius: Hellenic perfection on an imperial stage
- Chapter 5 Philostratus’Sophists: Hellas’ Antonine Golden Age
- Chapter 6 Herodian: a dysfunctional Rome
- Chapter 7 Conclusion: from “Severan” to “third-century”
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Greek Narratives of the Roman Empire under the SeveransCassius Dio, Philostratus and Herodian, pp. 196 - 226Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014