Forging the Philosopher?: Epistolarity and Pseudo-documentarism in Philostratus's Life of Apollonius

Emerging from scholarship on ancient fiction, »pseudo-documentarism« describes the invocation of fabricated sources in a narrative work. This article places pseudodocumentarism intoaconstellation of attributive practices, of which pseudepigraphy is also a part, that work to shape the identity of a p...

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Main Author: Fewster, Gregory P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Mohr Siebeck 2023
In: Early christianity
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 4, Pages: 529-547
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Philostratus, Atheniensis ca. 3. Jh. / Philostratus, Flavius 160-245, Vita Apollonii / Pseudepigraphy
RelBib Classification:BD Ancient European religions
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
TB Antiquity
Further subjects:B ApolloniusofTyana
B Characterization
B Letter
B pseudo-documentarism
B Memoirs
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