Characterization in ancient Greek literature

Characterization in ancient Greek literature

by Emde Boas, Evert van Temmerman, Koen de

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Characterization in Ancient Greek Literature' is the fourth volume in the series 'Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative'. The book deals with the narratological concepts of character and characterization and explores the textual devices used for purposes of characterization by ancient Greek authors spanning a large historical period (from Homer to Heliodorus) and a variety of literary genres (epic, elegy, historiography, choral lyric, drama, oratory, philosophy, biography, and novel). The book's a…

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  • Full title :Characterization in ancient Greek literature / edited by Koen De Temmerman and Evert van Emde Boas.

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Characterization in Ancient Greek Literature' is the fourth volume in the series 'Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative'. The book deals with the narratological concepts of character and characterization and explores the textual devices used for purposes of characterization by ancient Greek authors spanning a large historical period (from Homer to Heliodorus) and a variety of literary genres (epic, elegy, historiography, choral lyric, drama, oratory, philosophy, biography, and novel). The book's aim is not only to describe these devices, but also to investigate their effects and the implications of their use for our interpretation of the texts.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2018

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Place of Publication:Leiden
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2018

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvi, 705 pages ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789004356306, 9004356304
  • oclc:on1001287700
  • LC Classification:PA3015.C5
  • Dewey Decimal:880.9/001

Subjects

Characters and characteristics in liter… Charakter Charakterisierung Criticism, interpretation, etc Greek literature Greek literature -- History and critici… Griechisch literary criticism Literatur Littérature grecque -- Histoire et crit…

Writers

Emde Boas, Evert van Temmerman, Koen de

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