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Constructing identities in late antiquity / edited by Richard Miles. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2002. - 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The writes of passage: cultural initiation in Heliodorus' Aethiopica / Tim Whitmarsh -- Gender and identity in Musaeus' Hero and Leander / Helen Morales -- Prudentius' Psychomachia: the Christian arena and the politics of display / Paula James -- Dramatic identities: tragedy in late antiquity / Pat Easterling and Richard Miles -- Translate into Greek: Porphyry of Tyre on the new barbarians / Gillian Clark -- Autobiographical identity and philosophical past in Augustine's dialogue De Libero Arbitrio / Simon Harrison.

ISBN: 020326035X 9780203260357

Subjects--Meeting Names:
Germanic Invasions of Rome (3rd-6th centuries)

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
200-599

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Civilization, Classical.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
Christianity--Influence.--Rome
HISTORY--Ancient.
Christianity--Influence.
Civilization, Classical.
Cultural policy.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Rome--Cultural policy.
Rome--History--Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries.
Rome (Empire)

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
History.

LC Class. No.: DG78 / .C585 2002eb

Dewey Class. No.: 937