Himerius
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Himerius ( ; c. 315 – c. 386) was a Greek sophist and rhetorician. 24 of his orations have reached us complete, and fragments of 12 others survive.
Himerius ( ; c. 315 – c. 386) was a Greek sophist and rhetorician. 24 of his orations have reached us complete, and fragments of 12 others survive. ==References== Eunapius, Vitae sophistarum. Suda, s.v.. ===Editions=== G Wernsdorf (1790), Online at Google books with valuable introduction and commentaries. Philostratorum et Callistrati opera, Eunapii vitae sophistarum, Himerii sophistae declamationes, A. Westermann, Jo. Fr. Boissoade, Fr. Dübner (ed.), Parisiis, editore Ambrosio Firmin Didot, 1849, pp. 1-106. The standard critical edition. ===Studies and translations=== C Teuber, Quaestiones Himerianae (Breslau, 1882); E Norden, Die antike Kunstprosa (1898) discusses the style. Robert J. Penella, Man and the word: the orations of Himerius, 2007. The English translation. Google books preview
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