Flavius Josephus and Flavian Rome
Edited by Jonathan Edmondson, Steve Mason, and James Rives
Table of Contents
Introduction: Flavius Josephus and Flavian Rome, Jonathan Edmondson
I. Josephus in the Social and Political Context of Flavian Rome
1. Josephus' Roman Audience: Josephus and the Roman Elites, Hannah M. Cotton and Werner Eck
2. Foreign Elites at Rome, Glen Bowersock
3. Herodians and `Ioudaioi' in Flavian Rome, Daniel R. Schwartz
4. Josephus in the Diaspora, Tessa Rajak
II. The Impact of the Jewish War in Flavian Rome
5. Last Year in Jerusalem: Monuments of the Jewish War in Rome, Fergus Millar
6. The Sack of the Temple in Josephus and Tacitus, T. D. Barnes
7. Flavian Religious Policy and the Destruction of the Jerusalem Temple, J. B. Rives
8. The `Fiscus Iudaicus' and Gentile Attitudes to Judaism in Flavian Rome, Martin Goodman
III. Josephus: Literature and Historiography in Flavian Rome
9. From `Exempla' to `Exemplar'? Writing History around the Emperor in Imperial Rome, Christina Shuttleworth Kraus
10. Josephus and Greek Literature in Flavian Rome, Christopher P. Jones
11. Parallel Lives of Two Lawgivers: Josephus' Moses and Plutarch's `Lycurgus', Louis H. Feldman
12. Figured Speech and Irony in T. Flavius Josephus, Steve Mason
13. Spectacle in Josephus' `Bellum Judaicum', Honora Howell Chapman
14. The Empire Writes Back: Josephan Rhetoric in Flavian Rome, John M. G. Barclay
