<i>Hecuba</i> Revisited. Euripidean Echoes in Libanius <i>Or.</i> 22.22
<p>In describing a woman’s supplication of a<em> magister militum</em> after the Antioch riots of 387, Libanius revised Chrysostom’s version so as to invoke Hecuba and show the humanity of the <em>magister militum </em>and the value of pagan<em> paideia.</em>...
Main Author: | Alberto J. Quiroga Puertas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Duke University
2014-02-01
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Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/14801 |
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