Reconfiguring the Imperial Past: Narrative Patterns and Historical Interpretation in Herodian’s History of the Empire

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This book argues that Herodian uses an orderly and coherent historiographical form to reconfigure and explicate a most chaotic period of Roman history. Through patterning he offers a distinctive interpretative framework in which successive reigns and individual emperors need to be read in a dovetailed way.

Author(s): Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou
Series: Historiography of Rome and Its Empire, 15
Publisher: Brill
Year: 2022

Language: English
Pages: 404
City: Leiden