Contents

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments V
3. Contents VII
4. Introduction: Fictions of Genre 1
5. Part I: (Auto)Biographical Fictions
6. Fact and Fiction in Pliny’s Epistles: The Augustan Poetry Book and its Legacies 21
7. Fiction and Authenticity in the Letters of Euripides 45
8. Greetings from the Margin: Ovid’s Epistulae ex Ponto 69
9. Part II: Editorial Fictions
10. Just Some Notes for My Own Use: Arrian’s (‘Arrian’s’?) Letter to Lucius Gellius 89
11. Cicero’s Epistulae ad Familiares: From Authentic Letters to Literary Artefact 107
12. Part III: Pseudepigraphic Fictions
13. The Latin Letters of Pseudo-Brutus (Cic. Brut. 1.16 and 1.17) 131
14. Fictionality and Pseudepigraphy in the Apocryphal Letter Exchange between Seneca and Paul 161
15. Part IV: Ekphrastic Fictions
16. Fictions in the Real World: Language and Reality in Cicero’s Letters 181
17. Let’s Get Real: Ekphrasis, Reality and Fiction in Pliny’s Epistles 207
18. List of Contributors 239
19. Bibliography 241
20. General Index 259
21. Index Locorum 263