The Myth of Paganism: Nonnus, Dionysus and the World of Late Antiquity (Classical Literature and Society) 9781472519665, 1472519663

The Myth of Paganism: Nonnus, Dionysus and the World of Late Antiquity (Classical Literature and Society) 9780715636688, 9781472519665, 9781472519658, 0715636685

This challenging series considers Greek and Roman literature primarily in relation to genre and theme. It also aims to p

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Myth of Paganism: Nonnus, Dionysus and the World of Late Antiquity 9781472540331, 9780715636688, 9781472519658

Traditional and still prevalent accounts of late antique literature draw a clear distinction between ‘pagan’ and ‘Christ

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The Myth of Paganism

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Nonnus of Panopolis in Context: Poetry and Cultural Milieu in Late Antiquity with a Section on Nonnus and the Modern World 3110339374, 9783110339376

Nonnus, a 5th-century poet from Panopolis (Egypt), composed the Dionysiaca, a mythological epic in 48 books, as well as

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Nonnus of Panopolis in Context: Poetry and Cultural Milieu in Late Antiquity with a Section on Nonnus and the Modern World 9783110339420, 9783110339376

Nonnus of Panopolis (fifth century CE) composed two poems once thought to be incompatible: the Dionysiaca, a mythologica

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Nonnus of Panopolis in Context: Poetry and Cultural Milieu in Late Antiquity with a Section on Nonnus and the Modern World 9783110339420, 9783110339376

Nonnus of Panopolis (fifth century CE) composed two poems once thought to be incompatible: the Dionysiaca, a mythologica

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The Christian Invention of Time: Temporality and the Literature of Late Antiquity 1316512908, 9781316512906

Time is integral to human culture. Over the last two centuries people's relationship with time has been transformed

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Anaxagoras, Origen, and Neoplatonism: The Legacy of Anaxagoras to Classical and Late Antiquity 3110419467, 9783110419467

This book presents a ground-breaking exposition of Anaxagoras' legacy to Classical and Late Antiquity, critically a

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The Roman Book (Classical Literature and Society) 9780715638293, 0715638297

The publishing of Roman books has long and often been misrepresented by false analogies with modern publishing. This com

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Guardians of Language: The Grammarian and Society in Late Antiquity [Reprint 2019 ed.] 9780520342767

What did it mean to be a professional teacher in the prestigious "liberal schools"—the schools of grammar and

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