Tenue est mendacium: rethinking fakes and authorship in classical, late antique, & early Christian works

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- tenue est mendacium: Introduction -- I GREEK LITERATURE -- What a Cruel Bee! Authority and Anonymity in Pseudo-Theocritus's Idyll 19 -- The Periplus of Hanno: Dubious Historical Document, Fascinating Travel Text -- The Forgery of the Stoic Diotimus -- Fak...

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Contributors: Lennartz, Klaus 1963- (Editor) ; Martínez García, Francisco Javier 1965- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Havertown Barkhuis Publishing 2022
In:Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Tenue est mendacium : rethinking fakes and authorship in classical, late antique, & early Christian works] (2023) (Gray, Patrick, 1970 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Classical antiquity / Forgery / Author
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Electronic books
B Forgery of antiquities
B Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- tenue est mendacium: Introduction -- I GREEK LITERATURE -- What a Cruel Bee! Authority and Anonymity in Pseudo-Theocritus's Idyll 19 -- The Periplus of Hanno: Dubious Historical Document, Fascinating Travel Text -- The Forgery of the Stoic Diotimus -- Fake and Forgotten: The True Story of Apollodoros, the Son of Pasion -- The Athenian Decree Contained in the Corpus Hippocraticum -- Two Birds with One Stone: Thuc. 2. 41 and the Nauarchs Monument -- From Plato to Paul Schliemann: Dubious Documents on the "History" of Atlantis -- Confessions of a Literary Forger: Reading the Letters of Mithridates to Brutus -- An Interpolator Praising Forgers? Dionysius of Halicarnassus on the Pythagoreans (On Imitation, Epitome 4) -- II LATIN LITERATURE -- "Why Not Cicero?" The Spuriae I. De Exilio -- Framing the Speaker: [Sallust] Against Cicero -- The Poet as a Forger: Fakes and Literary Imitation in Roman Poetry -- Mark Antony's Will and his Pietas -- III LATE ANTIQUE AND EARLY CHRISTIAN WORKS -- Falsehoods and Distortions in the Transmission of the New Testament Text -- Forging the Faith: Pseudo-Epistolography in Christian Late Antiquity -- Two Forged Letters and the Heirs of Athanasius and Lucifer -- IV EPIGRAPHY AND ARCHAEOLOGY -- False Positive: Testing the Authenticity of Latin Graffiti in Ancient Pompeii -- Minoan Fakes and Fictions -- Considerations on the Judgement of Criminal Court No. 1 of Vitoria-Gasteiz on the Iruña-Veleia Case -- Abstracts -- Contributors -- Indices -- Index locorum -- General Index.
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ISBN:9493194507