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The Scriptores Historiae Augustae or Historia Augusta is a collection of biographies of Roman emperors heirs and claimants from Hadrian to Numerianus 117 284 CE The work which is modeled on Suetonius purports to be written by six different authors and quotes documents and public records extensively Since we possess no continuous account of the emperors of the second and third centuries the Historia Augusta has naturally attracted keen attention In the last century it has also generated the gravest suspicions Present opinion holds that the whole is the work of a single author who lived in the time of Theodosius and contains much that is plagiarism and even downright forgeryThe Loeb Classical Library edition of the Historia Augusta is in three volumes
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By turns outlandish humorous and scatological the Historia Augusta is an eccentric compilation of biographies of the Roman emperors and usurpers of the second and third centuries Historians of late antiquity have struggled to explain the fictional date and authorship of the work and its bizarre content did the Emperor Carinus really swim in pools of floating apples and melons did the usurper Proculus really deflower a hundred virgins in fifteen days David Rohrbacher offers instead a literary analysis of the work focusing on its many playful allusions Marshaling an array of interdisciplinary research and original analysis he contends that the Historia Augusta originated in a circle of scholarly readers with an interest in biography and that its allusions and parodies were meant as puzzles and jokes for a knowing and appreciative audience
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By turns outlandish humorous and scatological the Historia Augusta is an eccentric compilation of biographies of the Roman emperors and usurpers of the second and third centuries Historians of late antiquity have struggled to explain the fictional date and authorship of the work and its bizarre content did the Emperor Carinus really swim in pools of floating apples and melons did the usurper Proculus really deflower a hundred virgins in fifteen days David Rohrbacher offers instead a literary analysis of the work focusing on its many playful allusions Marshaling an array of interdisciplinary research and original analysis he contends that the Historia Augusta originated in a circle of scholarly readers with an interest in biography and that its allusions and parodies were meant as puzzles and jokes for a knowing and appreciative audience
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