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4 “... analyses of an important, but neglected, Late Antique writer, Isaac of Antioch, who was active during...”

5 “... writers developed the lives of popular heroes like Homer, Aesop and Alexander and how the Christian...”

6 “...This is a study of how Greek and Latin writers describe curious meddlesome, and exaggerated...”

7 “... scrutiny. The canonical Latin writers and their subsequent reception form the backbone of the volume...”

8 “... among other writers on Plutarch, Athenaeus, Methodius and Macrobius. It also deals...”