Lucian's Hippias

Lucian's Hippias or The Bath, traditionally considered to be a straight-faced encomium of a historical architect and real-life bath-house of the Antonine period, is now often judged to be a work of satire, though what exactly is being satirized has remained elusive. This article argues that the...

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Main Author: Thonemann, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023