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A study of the narrator in Nonnus of Panopolis' Dionysiaca : storytelling in late antique epic /
"This Study of the Narrator in Nonnus of Panopolis' Dionysiaca by Camille Geisz investigates manifestations of the narratorial voice in Nonnus' account of the life and deeds of Dionysus (4th/5th century C.E.). Through a variety of interventions in his own voice, the narrator reveals m...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Amsterdam studies in classical philology ;
v. 25. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Â#x80;#x8E;Contents
- â#x80;#x8E;Introduction
- â#x80;#x8E;Part 1. The Narrator-Authorâ#x80;#x99;s Engagement with His Predecessors and with the Tradition of Epic Storytelling
- â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 1. The First Proem: The Narratorâ#x80;#x99;s Sources of Inspiration
- â#x80;#x8E;1.1. A Shifting Source of Inspiration
- â#x80;#x8E;1.2. Subject Matter and Narrative persona
- â#x80;#x8E;1.3. Summary
- â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 2. The Second Proem: The Emergence of the Narratorâ#x80;#x99;s Voice
- â#x80;#x8E;2.1. The Nonnian Narratorâ#x80;#x99;s Appropriation of the Homeric Model as a Template
- Â#x80;#x8E;2.2. A Template for the Telling of a New Story. The Question of the Contents: The Limits of Homeric Inspirationâ#x80;#x8E;2.3. Summary
- â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 3. The Nonnian Narrator and the Muses
- â#x80;#x8E;3.1. The Addressees of the Nonnian Muse Invocations
- â#x80;#x8E;3.2. The Shorter Invocations: Innovations on a Well-Known Theme
- â#x80;#x8E;3.3. Rhetorical Questions or Muse Invocations?
- â#x80;#x8E;3.4. Summary
- â#x80;#x8E;Part 2. A Narrator-Scholar with an Innovative Approach to Epic Storytelling
- â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 4. The Nonnian Narratorâ#x80;#x99;s Conception of Narrating: The Question of Sources
- Â#x80;#x8E;4.1. Self-Conscious Narrating: The Reference to Sourcesâ#x80;#x8E;4.2. Comprehensive Narrating
- â#x80;#x8E;4.3. Summary
- â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 5. Being Overt: The Nonnian Narratorâ#x80;#x99;s Opinion of His Own Narrative
- â#x80;#x8E;5.1. The Nonnian Narrator in Space and Time
- â#x80;#x8E;5.2. The Narratorâ#x80;#x99;s Opinion of His Own Story: A Narrator-Commentator
- â#x80;#x8E;5.3. The syncrisis of Book 25, 22â#x80;#x93;252: An Innovative and Assertive Narratorial Intervention
- â#x80;#x8E;5.4. Summary
- â#x80;#x8E;Part 3. A Narrator-Storyteller in Dialogue with His Audience
- Â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 6. Direct Addresses to the Narratee: How to Involve the Narratee in the Storyâ#x80;#x8E;6.1. Preliminary Considerations
- â#x80;#x8E;6.2. Addresses from the Narrator to the Narratee in the Dionysiaca
- â#x80;#x8E;6.3. Analysis of the Corpus of Addresses
- â#x80;#x8E;6.4. Summary
- â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 7. Indirect Addresses: How to Influence the Narrateeâ#x80;#x99;s Reception of the Story
- â#x80;#x8E;7.1. Indirect Metaleptic Devices Aimed at the Narratee
- â#x80;#x8E;7.2. Gnomic Utterances and Rhetorical Questions
- â#x80;#x8E;7.3. If-not Situations in the Dionysiaca
- â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 8. Comparisons and Similes
- Â#x80;#x8E;8.1. The Use of Comparisons and Similes in Homer, Apollonius, Quintus, and Nonnusâ#x80;#x8E;8.2. The Nonnian Comparisons and Similes
- â#x80;#x8E;8.3. Summary
- â#x80;#x8E;Part 4. A Narrator-Character Becoming Part of His Own Narrative
- â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 9. Apostrophes to Characters
- â#x80;#x8E;9.1. Apostrophes in Homer and Apollonius
- â#x80;#x8E;9.2. Addressees of the Nonnian Apostrophes
- â#x80;#x8E;9.3. Summary
- â#x80;#x8E;Chapter 10. The Transformation of the Narrator into a Dionysiac Reveller
- â#x80;#x8E;10.1. A Narrator at the Service of Dionysus
- ""Â#x80;#x8E;10.2. The Frame of the Muse Invocations: Innovations of a Narrator-Character""