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Culture and Society in Lucian
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Preface v
  3. Contents ix
  4. Abbreviations x
  5. 1. Introduction: The Modern Lucian 1
  6. 2. Lucian in Society 6
  7. 3. Philosophy and Philosophers 24
  8. 4. Gods and Oracles 33
  9. 5. Credulity and Fiction 46
  10. 6. The Writing of History 59
  11. 7. The Court of Lucius Verus 68
  12. 8. Rome 78
  13. 9. Demonax and Sostratos 90
  14. 10. Concealed Victims 101
  15. 11. Peregrinus of Parion 117
  16. 12. Alexander of Abonuteichos 133
  17. 13. Culture and Society 149
  18. APPENDIX A: Crepereius Calpurnianus 161
  19. APPENDIX Β: Chronology 167
  20. APPENDIX C: Disputed Works 170
  21. Bibliography 172
  22. Index 189
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674181328.c2

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Preface v
  3. Contents ix
  4. Abbreviations x
  5. 1. Introduction: The Modern Lucian 1
  6. 2. Lucian in Society 6
  7. 3. Philosophy and Philosophers 24
  8. 4. Gods and Oracles 33
  9. 5. Credulity and Fiction 46
  10. 6. The Writing of History 59
  11. 7. The Court of Lucius Verus 68
  12. 8. Rome 78
  13. 9. Demonax and Sostratos 90
  14. 10. Concealed Victims 101
  15. 11. Peregrinus of Parion 117
  16. 12. Alexander of Abonuteichos 133
  17. 13. Culture and Society 149
  18. APPENDIX A: Crepereius Calpurnianus 161
  19. APPENDIX Β: Chronology 167
  20. APPENDIX C: Disputed Works 170
  21. Bibliography 172
  22. Index 189
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