Philostratus : interpreters and interpretation /

• Main Author: Miles, Graeme, 1976- (συγγραφέας)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2020.
• Series: Image, text and culture in classical antiquity
• Subjects: Φιλόστρατος, > 2ος/3ος αιώνας μ.Χ. > Ερμηνεία και κριτική.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Mimesis and the active interpreter in the VA and Heroicus
• Limitations on infallibility: containing the interpretive voices in the VA and Heroicus
• The transcendent interpreter in the VA and Heroicus
• The imagines: the deeds and appearances of heroes
• The imagines: reflexive landscapes
• The sophist on sophists: Vitae sophistarum
• The desirous interpreter: Philostratus' letters
• Reading nature and culture: gymnasticus and dialexis
• Conclusion: mimesis and paideia.