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Title Space in ancient Greek literature : studies in ancient Greek narrative / edited by Irene J.F. de Jong.
Publisher Leiden : Brill, 2012

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Description xiv, 610 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN 9789004222571 hardback : alkaline paper
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-606) and index.
Contents Narratological theory on space / I.J.F. de Jong -- Epic and elegiac poetry : Homer / I.J.F. de Jong -- The Homeric hymns / I.J.F. de Jong -- Apollonius of Rhodes / J.J.H. Klooster -- Callimachus / M.A. Harder -- Theocritus / J.J.H. Klooster -- Historiography : Herodotus / T. Rood -- Thucydides / T. Rood -- Xenophon / T. Rood -- Polybius / T. Rood, Josephus L. Huitink and J.W. van Henten -- Appian / L.V. Pitcher -- Pausanias / J. Akujarvi -- Cassius Dio / L.V. Pitcher -- Herodian / L.V. Pitcher -- Choral lyric : Pindar and Bacchylides / B.G.F. Currie -- Drama : Aeschylus / R. Rehm -- Sophocles / R. Rehm -- Euripides / M. Lloyd -- Aristophanes / A.M. Bowie -- Oratory : Lysias / M.P. de Bakker -- Demosthenes / M.P. de Bakker -- Philosophy : Plato / K.A. Morgan -- Biography : Plutarch / M. Beck -- Philostratus / T.J.G. Whitmarsh -- The novel : Chariton / K. de Temmerman -- Xenophon of Ephesus / K. de Temmerman -- Achilles Tatius / K. de Temmerman -- Longus / J.R. Morgan -- Heliodorus / J.R. Morgan.
Summary The third volume of the Studies in Ancient Greek narrative deals with the narratological category of space: how is space, including objects which function as 'props', presented in narrative texts and what are its functions (thematic, symbolic, psychologising, or characterising).
Series Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 339.
Library Class Classics D15.S72
Subject Greek literature -- History and criticism.
Space and time in literature.
Other Author Jong, Irene J. F. de., editor.

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