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Intro -- Series Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List Of Figures -- Abbreviations -- Modern Works: -- Ancient Works: -- A Note On Names -- One: The Future And The 'second Sophistic' -- Part I: Glorious Past, Tense Present, Pending Future -- Two: Back To The Future -- 2.1 Postclassicism, The Canon, And The Future -- 2.2 Remaking Space, Time, And Memory In Arrian's Periplous -- 2.3 Novelty And The Problem Of Audience With Philostratos And Lucian -- 2.4 Creating Original Artistic Space In Aelius Aristeides' Sacred Tales -- 2.5 Conclusion Three: Monuments And Rhetorical Materiality -- 3.1 Material Memories -- 3.2 Textual Curation Of Artefactual Memory -- 3.3 Rhetorical Materiality -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Part Ii: Textual Monuments And Monumental Texts -- Four: The Epitaphic Habit -- 4.1 Speech, Text, Monument -- 4.2 Authority And Dominion: Boundaries And Limina -- 4.3 Arrian, Alexander, And The Textual Appropriation Of Memory -- 4.4 Herodes Attikos And The Physical Appropriation Of Memory -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Five: Commemoration Embodied -- 5.1 Statue Honours And Their Limitations -- 5.2 Amplification: Statue Programmes On Monuments 5.3 Imaginary Spaces Of Honour -- 5.4 Replication -- 5.5 Animation And Writing -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Part Iii: Controlling The Future? -- Six: The King Of Athens -- 6.1 The Isthmus Of Corinth: Hero, King, Tyrant, God? -- 6.2 Sophistic Tyranny, Imperial Democracy -- 6.3 The King Of Words -- 6.4 Roman Philosopher, Greek Tyrant -- 6.5 Herodes And Theseus -- 6.6 Conclusion -- Seven: The Politics Of Posterity -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Index Locorum Estelle Strazdins. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.