Speech in Ancient Greek Literature: Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative, Volume Five
Mathieu de Bakker & Irene J. F. de Jong"Speech in Ancient Greek Literature is the fifth volume in the series Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative. There is hardly any Greek narrative text without speech, which need not surprise in the literature of a culture which loved theatre and also invented the art of rhetoric. This book offers a full discussion of the types of speech, the modes of speech and their effective alternation, and the functions of speech from Homer to Heliodorus, including the Gospels. For the first time speech-introductions and 'speech in speech' are discussed across all genres. All chapters also pay attention to moments when characters do not speak"--
ISBN : 9789004498808
Рік:
2021
Видавництво:
Brill
Мова:
english
ISBN 10:
900449880X
ISBN 13:
9789004498808
Файл:
PDF, 3.74 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2021