Daniel L Selden
Biographic Data
| ID | 1677130 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel L Selden |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel L |
| FAMILY NAME | Selden |
| SIGNATURE | SELDEN D L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Santa Cruz |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 91 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Anti-sophistic Novel
This chapter discusses the fraught relationship between Second Sophistic discourse and koinē fiction of the second and third centuries ce. Taking its point of departure from a comparison (synkrisis) of Dio of Prusa’s first oration On Kingship and the α-recension of the Greek Alexander Romance, the chapter goes on to argue that Second Sophistic discourse and koinē fiction are not just two different bodies of contemporaneous writings that happened …
The Oxford Handbook of the Literatures of the Roman Empire
This handbook is currently in development, with individual articles publishing online in advance of print publication. At this time, we cannot add information about unpublished articles in this handbook, however the table of contents will continue to grow as additional articles pass through the review process and are added to the site. Please note that the online publication date for this handbook is the date that the first article in the title w…
Apuleius and Afroasiatic Poetics
In this world, no culture is ever totally homogeneous. All societies, insofar as they do not thrive in a closed vessel, come, at one moment or another in their history, to know diverse cultural infl uences, more or less numerous, according to the amplitude and the profundity of the contacts which they entertain with their neighbors. . . . Roman Africa, far from being an exception to this rule, was one of the regions most favorable to such mélange…
Targum
Hellenistic and Roman Imperial prose fiction sprang from the ashes of the Haxāmanišiyan Empire (c.550-330 BCE). The multicultural autonomy that Iranian regents afforded their subject peoples laid the groundwork for social policy under Alexandros, the Diadokhoi, and Roman governance of the Near East. As literary fiction developed over the course of the ‘long’ Hellenistic period, the diversity of languages and cultures not only shaped the kinds of …
Our films, their films
The task I am trying to achieve is above all to make you see.1D W Griffith (1913) Postcolonial filmmaking, insofar as it seeks to make an intervention in dominant visual regimes tied to the economy
Innovations of Antiquity
Preface: More Difficult Reading Editors Part I. Literariness Introduction 1. Lollianos and the Desperadoes John J. Winkler 2. Simonides Painter Anne Carson Part II. Figures Introduction 3. Augustine's Region of Unlikeness: the Crossing of Exile and Language Margaret Ferguson 4. Narrative in Plato's Symposium David Halperin Part III. Variance Introduction 5. Anodos Drama: Euripides' Alcestis and Helen Helene Foley 6. The First Roman Marriage and t…
On the Dialectic of Closing and Opening in Samuel Beckett's End-game
Innovations of Antiquity
Preface: More Difficult Reading Editors Part I. Literariness Introduction 1. Lollianos and the Desperadoes John J. Winkler 2. Simonides Painter Anne Carson Part II. Figures Introduction 3. Augustine's Region of Unlikeness: the Crossing of Exile and Language Margaret Ferguson 4. Narrative in Plato's Symposium David Halperin Part III. Variance Introduction 5. Anodos Drama: Euripides' Alcestis and Helen Helene Foley 6. The First Roman Marriage and t…
Targum
Hellenistic and Roman Imperial prose fiction sprang from the ashes of the Haxāmanišiyan Empire (c.550-330 BCE). The multicultural autonomy that Iranian regents afforded their subject peoples laid the groundwork for social policy under Alexandros, the Diadokhoi, and Roman governance of the Near East. As literary fiction developed over the course of the ‘long’ Hellenistic period, the diversity of languages and cultures not only shaped the kinds of …
On the Dialectic of Closing and Opening in Samuel Beckett's End-game
On the Dialectic of Closing and Opening in Samuel Beckett's End-game
Innovations of Antiquity
Preface: More Difficult Reading Editors Part I. Literariness Introduction 1. Lollianos and the Desperadoes John J. Winkler 2. Simonides Painter Anne Carson Part II. Figures Introduction 3. Augustine's Region of Unlikeness: the Crossing of Exile and Language Margaret Ferguson 4. Narrative in Plato's Symposium David Halperin Part III. Variance Introduction 5. Anodos Drama: Euripides' Alcestis and Helen Helene Foley 6. The First Roman Marriage and t…
Apuleius and Afroasiatic Poetics
In this world, no culture is ever totally homogeneous. All societies, insofar as they do not thrive in a closed vessel, come, at one moment or another in their history, to know diverse cultural infl uences, more or less numerous, according to the amplitude and the profundity of the contacts which they entertain with their neighbors. . . . Roman Africa, far from being an exception to this rule, was one of the regions most favorable to such mélange…
Targum
Hellenistic and Roman Imperial prose fiction sprang from the ashes of the Haxāmanišiyan Empire (c.550-330 BCE). The multicultural autonomy that Iranian regents afforded their subject peoples laid the groundwork for social policy under Alexandros, the Diadokhoi, and Roman governance of the Near East. As literary fiction developed over the course of the ‘long’ Hellenistic period, the diversity of languages and cultures not only shaped the kinds of …
Our films, their films
The task I am trying to achieve is above all to make you see.1D W Griffith (1913) Postcolonial filmmaking, insofar as it seeks to make an intervention in dominant visual regimes tied to the economy
The Oxford Handbook of the Literatures of the Roman Empire
This handbook is currently in development, with individual articles publishing online in advance of print publication. At this time, we cannot add information about unpublished articles in this handbook, however the table of contents will continue to grow as additional articles pass through the review process and are added to the site. Please note that the online publication date for this handbook is the date that the first article in the title w…
The Anti-sophistic Novel
This chapter discusses the fraught relationship between Second Sophistic discourse and koinē fiction of the second and third centuries ce. Taking its point of departure from a comparison (synkrisis) of Dio of Prusa’s first oration On Kingship and the α-recension of the Greek Alexander Romance, the chapter goes on to argue that Second Sophistic discourse and koinē fiction are not just two different bodies of contemporaneous writings that happened …
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