Hermann Dessau (1856-1931) : zum 150. Geburtstag des Berliner Althistorikers und Epigraphikers : Beiträge eines Kolloquiums und wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz des Jubilars

Table of Contents: “…Zur Frühgeschichte der Historia Augusta-Forschung / Hartwin Brandt -- Anhang: Drei Briefe zur 'Historia Augusta' / Anne Glock -- Der Dessau. …”


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The last pagans of Rome by Cameron, Alan, 1938-2017

Table of Contents: “…Pagans and polytheists -- From Constantius to Theodosius -- The Frigidus -- Priests and initiates -- Pagan converts -- Pagan writers -- Macrobius and the "pagan" culture of his age -- The poem against the pagans -- Other Christian verse invectives -- The real circle of Symmachus -- The "pagan" literary revival -- Correctors and critics I -- Correctors and critics II -- The Livian revival -- Greek texts and Latin translation -- Pagan scholarship : Vergil and his commentators -- The Annales of Nicomachus Flavianus I -- The Annales of Nicomachus Flavianus II -- Classical revivals and "pagan" art -- The Historia Augusta -- Appendix, The Poem against the pagans.…”


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Hadrian and the Christians

Table of Contents: “…Hadrian and the Christians / Marco Rizzi -- Villa Adriana scenario del potere / Elena Calandra -- La paideia di Adriano : alcune osservazioni sulla valenza politica del culto eroico / Marco Galli -- Hadrian, Eleusis, and the beginning of Christian apologetics / Alessandro Galimberti -- The Bar Kokhba revolt and Hadrian's religious policy / Giovanni Battista Bazzana -- The pseudo-Hadrianic epistle in the Historia Augusta and Hadrian's religious policy / Alessandro Galimberti -- Serapis, Boukoloi, and Christians from Hadrian to Marcus Aurelius / Livia Capponi -- Conclusion : multiple identities in second century Christianity / Marco Rizzi.…”


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Greek and Roman historiography in late antiquity : fourth to sixth century A.D.

Table of Contents: “…Bonamente -- The historia Augusta and pagan historiography / A.R. Birley -- The church historians after Eusebius / P. …”


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Rome and its Empire, AD 193-284 by Hekster, Olivier

Table of Contents: “…Documents -- Cassius Dio : Roman history -- Herodian : history of the empire after Marcus -- Historia Augusta -- Sextus Aurelius Victor : book of the caesars -- Eutropius : breviarium -- Festus : breviarium -- Zosimus : new history -- Publius Aelius Aristides : to Rome -- The thirteenth Sibylline oracle -- Res gestae divi saporis -- Lactantius : on the deaths of the persecutors -- P. …”


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Roman identity : between ideal and performance

Table of Contents: “…Roman Identity in (Auto)Biographical Texts -- Similarities and Dissimilarities: Roman Identity and Models of Behaviour in Nepos' Punic Lives / Francesco Ginelli -- Identity in Latin Verse Autobiography / Helen Kaufmann -- Lucretia, Tullia and Tanaquil: Shaping the Identity of Rome's Women in the Augustan Period / Nuno Simões Rodrigues -- Pythagoreanism and Roman Identity in Plutarch's Aemilius Paullus / Davide Morelli -- Overcoming Otherness in Flavian Rome: Flavius Josephus and the Rhetoric of Identity in the Bellum Judaicum / Eelco Glas -- Performing Roman Identity in Suetonius' Caesars / José Luís Brandão -- When the Emperor is the Other: Perceptions of Identity in the Historia Augusta's Life of Maximinus / Cláudia Teixeira -- II. …”


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The clothed body in the ancient world

Table of Contents: “…/ Glenys Davies -- Men are Mars, women are Venus : divine costumes in imperial Rome / Shelley Hales -- Dress in the Historia Augusta : the role of dress in historical narrative / Mary Harlow -- Get your kit on : some issues in the depiction of clothing in Byzantium / Liz James and Shaun Tougher -- Tunics from Kasr al-Yahud / Orit Shamir.…”


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Writing biography in Greece and Rome : narrative technique and fictionalization

Table of Contents: “…Qui vitas aliorum scribere orditur: narratological implications of fictional authors in the Historia Augusta Diederik Burgersdijk; Part IV. Biographical Modes of Discourse: 14. …”


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