Being Greek under Rome : Cultural Identity, the Second Sophistic and the Development of Empire / edited by Simon Goldhill.

Contiene: Contributors -- Introduction: setting an agenda: 'everything is Greece to the wise' / Simon Goldhill -- Part I. Subjected to Empire -- 1. From Megalopolis to Cosmopolis: Polybius, or there and back again / John Henderson -- 2. Mutilated messengers: body language in Josephus / Maud Gleason -- 3. Roman questions, Greek answers: Plutarch and the construction of identity / Rebecca Preston -- Part II. Intellectuals on the Margins -- 4. Describing self in the language of the other: Pseudo (?)Lucian at the Temple of Hierapolis / Jas Elsner -- 5. The erotic eye: visual stimulation and cultural conflict / Simon Goldhill -- 6. Visions and revisions of Homer / Froma I. Zeitlin -- Part III. Topography and the Performance of Culture -- 7. 'Greece is the world': exile and identity in the Second Sophistic / Tim Whitmarsh -- 8. Local heroes: athletics, festivals, and elite self-fashioning in the Roman East / Onno van Nijf -- 9. The Rabbi in Aphrodite's bath: Palestinian society and Jewish identity in the High Roman Empire / Seth Schwartz -- List of works cited -- Index of major passages discussed -- General Index.

Transferencia PICT 2006-1217 (Nagore) - Expte. 909075/15.