Add to ORKGThis chapter treats two imperial Greek phenomena that have often been paired, usually in opposition: Atticism and Asianism. It first describes the theory, practice, and development of Atticism, the attempt by imperial Greeks to write in the language of the fifth and fourth century bce, treating its stylistic and grammatical variants and outlining its relation to imperial classicism. The second part treats the so-called “Asian” prose style associated primarily with the Hellenistic writer Hegesias of Magnesia and reminiscent of Gorgias and the first sophistic. The term itself is not current in the Second Sophistic, but the chapter argues that the style and aesthetic to which it refers are not only present in the work of many writers, but are ...
This chapter will deal with Greek literary epigram from Palladas (second half of the 4th century CE:...
[About the book] Hellenism is the living culture of the Greek-speaking peoples and has a continuing ...
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the influence of the Near East, specifically the Phoenicians...
The veneration of the past is one of the most characteristic features of Imperial Greek culture. Whi...
In the Byzantine period, the norms of written Greek were primarily rooted in the ancient Greek liter...
In his Lives of the Sophists (early third cent. CE), Philostratus describes the curious figure of Ag...
Although it is widely used, the notion of 'classical' Greek is not easily defined with precision, si...
This paper is concerned with Atticism, the phenomenon whereby, from approximately the Hadrianic age ...
MA (Greek), North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2014The main research focus of this study w...
This chapter uses Gramscian approaches to evaluate how early Greek poetry propagates cultural and po...
There have been number of scholars who have attempted to determine the type of language used by Luke...
This contribution traces the development of the language of Ancient Greek literature from its prehis...
The main focus of this book is the ancient formation and development of the canons of Greek historio...
In the Byzantine period, the norms of written Greek were primarily rooted in the ancient Greek liter...
This book sheds light on a relatively dark period of literary history, the late third century CE, a ...
This chapter will deal with Greek literary epigram from Palladas (second half of the 4th century CE:...
[About the book] Hellenism is the living culture of the Greek-speaking peoples and has a continuing ...
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the influence of the Near East, specifically the Phoenicians...
The veneration of the past is one of the most characteristic features of Imperial Greek culture. Whi...
In the Byzantine period, the norms of written Greek were primarily rooted in the ancient Greek liter...
In his Lives of the Sophists (early third cent. CE), Philostratus describes the curious figure of Ag...
Although it is widely used, the notion of 'classical' Greek is not easily defined with precision, si...
This paper is concerned with Atticism, the phenomenon whereby, from approximately the Hadrianic age ...
MA (Greek), North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2014The main research focus of this study w...
This chapter uses Gramscian approaches to evaluate how early Greek poetry propagates cultural and po...
There have been number of scholars who have attempted to determine the type of language used by Luke...
This contribution traces the development of the language of Ancient Greek literature from its prehis...
The main focus of this book is the ancient formation and development of the canons of Greek historio...
In the Byzantine period, the norms of written Greek were primarily rooted in the ancient Greek liter...
This book sheds light on a relatively dark period of literary history, the late third century CE, a ...
This chapter will deal with Greek literary epigram from Palladas (second half of the 4th century CE:...
[About the book] Hellenism is the living culture of the Greek-speaking peoples and has a continuing ...
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the influence of the Near East, specifically the Phoenicians...