Towards a new image of Herodian: the revalorization of the History of the empire from the death of Marcus Aurelius as a literary and rhetorical work
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https://doi.org/10.17398/1886-9440.17.71Keywords:
Historiography, rhetoric, Herodian, Narrative, speechesAbstract
The aim of this paper is to offer a review of two important publications about Herodian’s History, one written by Ch. S. Chrysanthou and another edited by A. Galimberti, taking the opportunity to offer the reader a general picture of the research that has laid the foundations of the critical refocus and the revaluation of Herodian’s work.
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Castelli, C. (2008), “Tempo narrativo e discorsi diretti in Erodiano 1.16–2.23”, en P.F. Moretti (ed.) Debita dona: Studi in onore di Isabella Gualandri, Nápoles, pp. 103–122.
Chrysanthou, C.S. (2020), “Herodian and Cassius Dio: A Study of Herodian’s Compositional Devices”, GRBS 60: 621-651.
Chrysanthou, C.S. (2022), Reconfiguring the Imperial Past: Narrative Patterns and Historical Interpretation in Herodian’s History of the Empire, Leiden: Brill.
Chrysantou, C. (2022a), “Herodian’s Septimius Severus: Literary Portrait and Historiography”, C&M 70: 181-230.
De Blois, L. (1998), “Emperor and Empire in the Works of Greek-speaking Authors of the Third Century AD.”, ANRW 2.34.4: 3415-3423.
De Blois, L. (2003), “The Perception of Roman Imperial Authority in Herodian’s Work”, en L. de Blois y otros (eds.), The Representation and Perception of Roman Imperial Power, Leiden: Brill, pp. 148-156.
Galimberti, A. (2014), Erodiano e Commodo. Traduzione e commento storico al primo libro della Storia dell’Impero dopo Marco, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Galimberti, A. (ed.) (2017), Erodiano. Tra crisi e transformazione, Milán: Vita e Pensiero.
Galimberti, A. (ed.) (2022), Herodian's World. Empire and Emperors in the III Century, Leiden: Brill.
Hidber, T. (2004), “Herodian”, in I. J. F. de Jong, I. Nunlist y A. Bowie, eds., Narrators, Narratees, and Narratives in Ancient Greek Literature: Studies in Ancient Greek Literature, Leiden: Brill, pp. 201-210.
Hidber, T. (2006), Herodians Darstellung der Kaisergeschichte nach Marc Aurel, Basel: Schwabe.
Hohl, E. (1954) Kaiser Commodus und Herodian, Berlín: Akademie.
Hohl, E. (1956), Kaiser Pertinax und die Thron besteigung seines Nadsfolgers im Lichte der Herodiankrik, Berlín: Akademie.
Iglesias-Zoido, J.C. (2006), “El sistema de engarce narrativo en los discursos de Tucídides”, Talia dixit 1: 1-25.
Iglesias-Zoido, J.C. (2022), “El camino tucidideo hacia la verdad: ζήτησις τῆς ἀληθείας en la Historia de Tucídides”, Historia 396 12: 163-192.
Iglesias-Zoido, J.C. (2023), “Speech and Narrative Setting in Herodian’s History: The Setting of Marcus Aurelius’ and Pertinax’ Speeches” (en prensa)
Kemezis, A. (2014), Greek Narratives of the Roman Empire under the Severans: Cassius Dio, Philostratus and Herodian. Greek culture in the Roman world, Cambridge y New York: Cambridge University Press.
Kolb, F. (1972), Literarische Beziehungen zwischen Cassius Dio, Herodian und der Historia Augusta, Bonn: Habelt.
Kuhn-Chen, B. (2002), Geschichtskonzeptionen griechischer Historiker im 2. und 3. Jahrhundert n. Chr.: Untersuchungen zu den Werken von Appian, Cassius Dio und Herodian, Frankfurt.
Lucarini, C. M. (2005), Herodianus: Regnum post Marcum, Berlín: Teubner.
Mallan, C. T. (2022), “Speeches and Speech Units in Herodian: The Limitations of Rhetoric?”, en Galimberti (ed.) (2022: 47-69).
Marasco, G. (1998), “Erodiano e la crisi dell’ impero”, ANRW 2.34.4: 2837–2927.
Marincola, J. (1997), Authority and Tradition in Ancient Historiography, Cambridge: University Press.
Nicolai, R. (1992), La storiografia nell’educazione antica, Pisa: Giardini.
Pitcher, L. (2018), “Herodian”, en K. D, Temmerman y E. van Emde Boas (eds.), Characterization in Ancient Greek Literature, Leiden: Brill, pp. 236-250.
Pitcher, L. (2022), “Herodian”, en De Bakker, M. y de Jong, I. J.F. (eds.), Speech in Ancient Greek Literature: Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative, Leiden: Brill, pp. 329-349.
Platnauer, M. (1918), The Life and Reign of the Emperor Septimius Severus, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Polley, A. R. (2003), “The date of Herodian’s History”, L’Antiquité Classique 72: 203-208.
Rodríguez Horrillo, M. A. (2009), “Moral popular en las Historias de Herodiano: ὕβρις, σωφροσύνη, τύχη y el princeps ideal”, Myrtia 24: 117-141.
Scott, A. G. (2018), “Conspiracy as Plot Type in Herodian’s Roman History”, Mnemosyne 71: 33-86.
Sidebottom, H. (1998), “Herodian’s Historical Methods and Understanding of History”, ANRW 2.34.4: 2775-2836.
Sidebottom, H. (2007), “Severan Historiography: Evidence, Patterns and Arguments”, en S. Swain y otros (eds.), Severan Culture, Cambridge: University Press, pp. 52-82.
Stein, F. J. (1957), Dexippus et Herodianus rerum scriptores quatenus Thucydidem secuti sint, Bonn: Diss.
Torres Esbarranch, J. J. (1985), Historia del Imperio Romano después de Marco Aurelio, Madrid: Gredos.
Widmer, W. (1967), Kaisertum, Rom und Welt in Herodians Meta Markon Basileias Historia, Zúrich: Fretz & Wasmuth.
Wittaker, C. R. (1969-1970), Herodian. History of the Empire, Cambridge (Mass.): Loeb.
Woodman, A. J. (1988), Rhetoric in Classical Historiography, Sidney y Londres: Croom Helm.
Zecchini, G. (1983), “Modelli e problemi teorici della storiografia nell’età degli Antonini”, CS 20: 3-31.
Zimmermann, M. (1998), “Speculum regnorum et aularum: Die Rezeption Herodians vom 15.-18. Jh”, Chiron 28: 287–322.
Zimmermann, M. (1999), Kaiser und Ereignis: Studien zum Geschichtswerk Herodians, Múnich.
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Towards a new image of Herodian: the revalorization of the History of the empire from the death of Marcus Aurelius as a literary and rhetorical work. (2022). Talia Dixit. Interdisciplinary Journal of Rhetoric and Historiography, 17, 71-89. https://doi.org/10.17398/1886-9440.17.71
