Annotation.
Critical ed. and German translation of: Diēgēsis Alexandrou meta Semiramēs vasilissas Syrias (codex Meteora Barlaam 197, fol. 81r-102v) and: Diēgēsis peri tou Alexandrou dia tēn Semiramēn (codex Sinaiticus graecus 2122, fol. 129r-152v).
Main description: The anonymous tale of Alexander and Semiramis harks back to a Persian-Ottoman version of Turandot material reworked according to the conventions of late Byzantine literary romance. Both versions are critically annotated in this edition, which also provides a de…
The anonymous tale of Alexander and Semiramis harks back to a Persian-Ottoman version of Turandot material reworked according to the conventions of late Byzantine literary romance. Both versions are critically annotated in this edition, which also provides a detailed introductio…
Critical ed. and German translation of: Diēgēsis Alexandrou meta Semiramēs vasilissas Syrias (codex Meteora Barlaam 197, fol. 81r-102v) and: Diēgēsis peri tou Alexandrou dia tēn Semiramēn (codex Sinaiticus graecus 2122, fol. 129r-152v).