Greek Literary Topographies in the Roman Imperial World

Janet Downie is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. Anna Peterson is Associate Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Penn State University, USA.

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List of Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgements

Introduction: Spatial Perspectives from the Greek East, Janet Downie (University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, USA) and Anna Peterson (Penn State University, USA)

Part One: Travelers in Literary Space
1. Dio’s Moral Geography, William Hutton (College of William & Mary, USA)
2. Cities in Situ: Landscape in the Urban Orations, N. Bryant Kirkland (University of California - Los Angeles, USA)
3. Spatial Mnemonics in Dionysius and Pausanias, Janet Downie (University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, USA)

Part Two: Multitemporal Landscapes
4. Theseus’ Imperial Topographies, R. Scott Smith (University of New Hampshire, USA), Greta Hawes (Australian National University, Australia), and Aristogenia Toumpas (Ohio State University, USA)
5. Monuments, Memory, and Space in Imperial Greek Narratives of Alexander, Estelle Strazdins (Australian National University, Australia)
6. Time, Space, and the Apocalypse: Greek and Egyptian Narratives of Alexandria, Robert Cioffi (Bard College, USA)

Part Three: Human and Divine Topographies
7. Empire, Absence, and Disbelief in Lucian’s Toxaris, Inger N. I. Kuin (University of Virginia, USA)
8. Placial Knowledge: The Sacred Well at Pergamum and its Users, Artemis Brod (Independent Scholar, USA)
9. Body and Time in the Dreamscapes of Artemidorus’ Oneirocritica, Kate Gilhuly (Wellesley College, USA)
10. Writing Bodies in Space: the Attic Countryside in the Epistolary Fiction of Alciphron and Aelian, Anna Peterson (Penn State University, USA)

Envoi: Human and Environment in Imperial Greek literature, Jason König (University of St. Andrews, UK)

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