General Index

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Acknowledgements IX
4. Introduction: The Paradigm of Simias 1
5. 1. The Three Preoccupations of Simias of Rhodes 17
6. 2. Laevius’ Broken Wing and the Banquet of Riddlers 54
7. 3. Optatian Porfyry and the Order of Court Riddlers 89
8. 4. The Invention of the Figure Poem in Byzantium 112
9. Appendix: A New Alexandria and its Little Museum 135
10. Bibliography 167
11. Index of Sources and Passages Cited 181
12. General Index 189