Metaphrasis in Byzantine literature /
Throughout the centuries Byzantium's ambitious authors were conscious of the significance of literary registers for the reception of their texts. They deliberately made use of stylistic elements or refrained from using certain features in order to reach their target audience. There are certain...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Turnhout :
Brepols ;
2011.
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| Series: | Byzantios
17. |
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Table of Contents:
- Anne P. Alwis
- Martin Hinterberger
- Elisabeth Schiffer. Introduction
- Christian Høgel. Rewriting in Byzantium: Standardization and Metaphrasis
- Daria Resh. The First Metaphrast: John, Bishop of Sardis
- Laura Franco. Observations on the Methods of Metaphrastic Rewriting: The Case of the Passio of St James (BHG 773)
- Elisabeth Schiffer. Rewriting the Life of St John Chrysostom in Tenth-Century Byzantium
- Martin Hinterberger. Metaphraseis as a Key for the Understanding of Different Levels in Byzantine Vocabulary
- Staffan Wahlgren. Byzantine Chronicles and Metaphrasis
- Corinne Jouanno. The Alexander Romance and Metaphrasis
- Lev Lukhovitskiy. Emotions, Miracles, and the Mechanics of Psychology in Nikephoros Gregoras' Lives of Empress Theophano and Patriarch Anthony II Kauleas
