Ammianus after Julian :The Reign of Valentinian and Valens in Books 26 - 31 of the Res Gestae ( 1 )

Publication subTitle :The Reign of Valentinian and Valens in Books 26 - 31 of the Res Gestae

Publication series :1

Author: Boeft   Jan den;Drijvers   Jan Willem;Hengst   Daniël den  

Publisher: Brill‎

Publication year: 2007

E-ISBN: 9789047421511

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004162129

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9789004162129

Subject: I06 Literature, Literature Appreciation;I109.3 Middle Ages (476 - 1640)

Language: ENG

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Description

The papers in this volume treat historical, historiographical and literary aspects of the last six books of Ammianus Marcellinus’ Res Gestae, which deal with the period between the death of Julian (363) and the Roman defeat at Hadrianople (378).

Chapter

Acknowledgements

pp.:  7 – 8

Abbreviations

pp.:  9 – 10

Introduction

pp.:  11 – 14

HISTORY AND HISTORIOGRAPHY

pp.:  15 – 166

LITERARY COMPOSITION

pp.:  167 – 252

CRISIS OF EMPIRE

pp.:  253 – 322

Contributors

pp.:  323 – 324

Index Nominum

pp.:  325 – 332

Index Rerum

pp.:  333 – 336

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