The Values of Nighttime in Classical Antiquity Between Dusk and Dawn

‎Contents
‎Notes on Contributors
‎Introduction. The Values of Nighttime in Classical Antiquity (Wessels and Ker)
‎Part 1. Who or What Is the Night?
	‎Chapter 1. Night as Measure, Mother, and Metaphor in the Hesiodic Cosmos (Atkins)
	‎Chapter 2. First-Born of Night or Oozing from the Slime? Deviant Origins in Orphic Cosmogonies (Edmonds)
‎Part 2. Nocturnal Knowledge: Medicine, Philosophy, Religion, Astronomy
	‎Chapter 3. Night as Diagnostic Marker in Hippocratic Medicine (Rosen)
	‎Chapter 4. Nights of Insight: Plato on the Philosophical Qualities of the Night (Joosse)
	‎Chapter 5. Night’s Fictions: The Religious Institutions of Numa in Lucilius fr. 484–489 (Marx) (Damon)
	‎Chapter 6. The Astronomer-Poet at Night: The Evolution of a Motif (Wilson)
‎Part 3. Society and Gender: Men and Women at Work, by Night
	‎Chapter 7. A Night Attack in the Seven Against Thebes (Reinhardt)
	‎Chapter 8. Tragedy of Darkness: The Role of Night in Euripides’ Rhesus (von Lehsten)
	‎Chapter 9. The Witching Hour: Troubled Women in Homer, Apollonius, and Theocritus (Bensch-Schaus)
	‎Chapter 10. Nox rei publicae? Catiline’s and Cicero’s Nocturnal Activities in the Catilinarians (Pieper)
	‎Chapter 11. Inn-Dependent: Spending the Night in a Hostel in the Roman World (Sancinito)
‎Part 4. Experiencing by Night
	‎Chapter 12. Better Safe than Sorry: Nocturnal Divinatory Signs from a First-Century BCE Roman Perspective (Beerden)
	‎Chapter 13. Through the Eyes of the Night: Ecphrasis of Nocturnal Ambush Scenes in Roman Epic and Historiography (Weissmantel)
	‎Chapter 14. Nocturnal Negotiations: Experiencing the Night Scenes from the Iliad at the House of Octavius Quartio, Pompeii II 2.2 (Kellum)
	‎Chapter 15. Persius’ Nocturnal Inspiration in the Light of Day (Ferriss-Hill)
‎Index Locorum
‎Index of Names and Subjects