Introduction




Douglas Cairns:
Emotions through Time? -
Douglas Cairns:
Emotion Research in Classics -
Martin Hinterberger/Aglae Pizzone:
Research on Emotions in the Byzantine World -
Douglas Cairns/Martin Hinterberger/Aglae Pizzone:
Chapter summaries










I: Philosophy and religion




Andrea Capra:
Philosophy as a Chain of 'Poetic' Emotions? Plato and Beyond -
Divna Manolova
: Wondrous Knowledge and the Emotional Responses of late Byzantine Scholars to its Acquisition -
Petra von

Gemünden:
Methodological Issues and Issues of Content, as Exemplified by ὀξυχολία in the

Shepherd of Hermas








II: Rhetorical theory and practice




Byron MacDougall:
Lend a Sympathetic Ear: Rhetorical Theory and Emotion in Late Antique and Byzantine Homiletic -
Aglae Pizzone:
Emotions and λόγος ἐνδιάθετος: Πάθη in John Sikeliotes' Commentary on Hermogenes'
On types of style - Floris Bernard
: Emotional Communities in the Eleventh Century: Bodily Practices and Emotional Scripts -
Jan Stenger:
'Aren't You Afraid That You Will Suffer the Same?': Emotive Persuasion in John Chrysostom's Preaching -
Niels Gaul:
Voicing and Gesturing Emotions: Remarks on Emotive Performance from Antiquity to the Middle Byzantine Period








III: Literature





Douglas Cairns:
Mental Conflict from Homer to Eustathius -
Mircea Gratian Duluş:
Arousing and Juxtaposing Emotions: Rhetoric and Sensory Imagery in the
Homilies
of Philagathos of Cerami -
Margaret Mullett:
Tragic Emotions? The
Christos Paschon - Martin Hinterberger:

Alazoneia
and
Aidōs/Aischunē
in Anna Komnene's and Niketas Choniates'
Histories - Stavroula Constantinou:
Angry Warriors in the Byzantine

War of Troy








IV: Art and ritual




Vicky Manolopoulou:
Visualizing and Enacting Emotions: The Affective Capacities of the
Litē -

Galina Fingarova:
Evoking Fear through the Image of the Last Judgement -
Viktoria Räuchle:
The Terrible Power in Giving Birth: Images of Motherhood from Antiquity to Byzantium







David Konstan:
Afterword