Afthonios Progymnasmata

Abstract This article examines the anonymous progymnasmata in John Doxapatres' commentary on Aphthonius' Progymnasmata for evidence about their authorship, origin, a...

The present article contains a Dutch translation of John Geometres’ second and third progymnasmata. Within the collection of six progymnasmata of Geometres, the two here translated...

Interpretation of poetry becomes manageable when we find in the poets' background elements of early training which are revealed in their work. In the schools of the British...

En el siglo II d. C. se revela un marcado gusto por escenas de paisajes, tanto en la literatura como en la pintura. La Segunda Sofística recoge esta tendencia y convierte la descri...

1. А Greek inscription found in Armavir (Armenia) written probably in the 2nd c. BC in a script close to papyrus cursive, contains a fragment from a tragedy similar in style to Eur...

Résumé: Trente ans après sa parution, le livre de Laurent Pernot sur La rhétorique de l’éloge dans le monde gréco-romain reste un ouvrage pionnier dans le domaine de l’histoire de ...

Priscian was the most important Latin grammarian of late antiquity. Probably hailing from North Africa, he worked as a professor of Latin in Constantinople in the early 6th century...