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The Oxford handbook of Byzantine literature / edited by Stratis Papaioannou.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
New York : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Description
1 online resource (848 pages) : illustrations.
Details
Subject(s)
Byzantine literature
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History and criticism
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Editor
Papaioannou, Stratis
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Series
Oxford handbooks online
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Summary note
This volume, the first ever of its kind in English, introduces and surveys Greek literature in Byzantium (330 - 1453 CE). In twenty-five chapters composed by leading specialists, 'The Oxford Handbook of Byzantine Literature' surveys the immense body of Greek literature produced from the fourth to the fifteenth century CE and advances a nuanced understanding of what 'literature' was in Byzantium.
Notes
Also issued in print: 2021.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Target audience
Specialized.
Source of description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 14, 2021).
Contents
Thoughts on the Recent Past and the Future of Byzantine Literary Studies / Margaret Mullett
Rewriting / Stephanos Efthymiadis
Translations II: Coptic / Arietta Papaconstantinou
A Rhetorical Genre(?): The Invective (9th - 15th c.) / Ioannis Polemis
Translations II: Arabic / Alexander Treiger
Language / Martin Hinterberger
Biblical Hermeneutics / Maximos Constas
Translations I: Georgian / Nikoloz Aleksidze
Memory: Selection, Citation, Commonplace / Charis Messis, Stratis Papaioannou
Translations I: Arabic / Charis Messis, Stratis Papaioannou
Translations I: Neo-Latin Languages / Carolina Cupane
Orality and Textuality (With an Appendix on the Byzantine Conceptions) / Charis Messis, Stratis Papaioannou
Rhetorical Figures / Vessela Valiavitcharska
Poetry? / Floris Bernard, Kristoffel Demoen
Inscriptions / Ivan Drpiâc
Metrics and Prose Rhythm / Wolfram Hèorandner, Andreas Rhoby
Recitation and Chant: Types of Notation, Modes of Expression / Sandra Martani
Textual Criticism / Caroline Macâe
Translations II: Armenian / Theo Maarten van Lint
Translations II: Slavic / Sergey Ivanov, Anatolii Turilov
Book Culture / Filippo Ronconi, Stratis Papaioannou
Translations I: Latin / Râeka Forrai
Translations I: Syriac / Pablo Ubierna
Theory of Literature / Stratis Papaioannou
What is Byzantine Literature? An Introduction / Stratis Papaioannou
Sacred Song / Stratis Papaioannou
Authors (With an Excursus on Symeon Metaphrastes) / Stratis Papaioannou
Modes of Manuscript Transmission (Ninth - Fifteenth Centuries) / Inmaculada Pâerez Martâin
Readers and their Pleasures / Stratis Papaioannou
Translations II: Syriac / Pablo Ubierna
Translations II: Georgian / Nikoloz Aleksidze
Translations II: Latin / Râeka Forrai
The Reception of Classical Literature and Ancient Myth / Anthony Kaldellis
Narrative: Theory and Practice / Ingela Nilsson
Rhetorical Practice / Alexander Riehle.
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Handbook of Byzantine literature
Byzantine literature
ISBN
9780199351787 (ebook) :
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