Konstantinos spanoudakis (11 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Nonnus of Panopolis (fifth century CE) composed two poems once thought to be incompatible: the Dionysiaca, a mythological long epic with a marked interest in astrology, the occult, the paradox and not least the beauty of the female body, and a pious and sublime Paraphrase of the Gospel of St John. Little is known about the man, to whom sundry identities have been attached. The longer work has been misrepresented as a degenerate poem or as a mythological handbook. The Christian poem has been neglected or undervalued. Yet, Nonnus accomplished an ambitious plan, in two parts, aiming at representing world-history. This volume consists mainly of the Proceedings of the First International Conference on Nonnus held in Rethymno, Crete in May 2011. With twentyfour essays, an international team of specialists place Nonnus firmly in his time's context. After an authoritative Introduction by Pierre Chuvin, chapters on Nonnus and the literary past, the visual arts, Late Antique paideia, Christianity and his immediate and long-range afterlife (to modern times) offer a wide-ranging and innovative insight into the man and his world. The volume moves on beyond stereotypes to inaugurate a new era of research for Nonnus and Late Antique poetics on the whole.…

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, XXVIII, 454 pp., 2 ff., loosely inserted one sheet corrigenda and addenda, previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 229]. - ISBN: 9004124284. - Contents/Inhalt : I. Name -- II. Date, patria and familia -- IIIa. 'Pupils': Ptolemy Philadelphus -- IIIb. Zenodotus, Hermesianax and Bittis -- IVa. The Coan Statue -- IVb. Claim for Heroic Honours -- V. Theocritus -- VIa. The Aetia-prologue: Mimnermus, Antimachus and Philitas -- VIb. Callimachus' Somnium and fr. 532 (T. 6), the Pinakes and the Elegiac Canon -- VII. Relations with Contemporary Poets -- VIII. Treatment of Literary Past: Hesiod, Pindar, Philoxenus -- IX. Comic leptotes -- Xa. Survival -- Xb. Propertius -- Xc. Longus -- Xd. Virgil -- XI. Hellenistic Features and Peripatus -- XII. Athens, Argolid and Southern Italy -- XIII. Metre -- Poetical Fragments (frr. 1-28) -- Ermes -- Demeter -- Telepsos -- Epigrammata and Paignia -- Fragmenta incertae sedis -- Hermes -- Demeter -- Telephus (?, Fr. 22) -- Epigrams and Paegnia -- Fragmenta incertae sedis -- Alleged Poetical Ascriptions -- Grammatical Fragments (FRR. 29-56) -- Ataktoi Glossai and Hermeneia -- Alleged Grammatical Ascriptions -- App. Four Verse Citations in Hesychius -- App. A New Epic Fragment? -- App. A Hypothesis on Soros -- Index verborum of the Poetical Fragments -- Index verbourm of the Grammatical Fragments -- Index fontium of the Poetical Fragments -- Index fontium of the Grammatical Fragments -- Index fontium of the Testimonia -- Index of Passages Discussed -- General Index -- Index of Greek Words, Phrases or Terms Discussed. Includes appendices and concordances.; Includes bibliographical references and indexes (p. [411]-449). ||| Phil?tas, 330 B.C.-270 B.C Criticism and interpretation; Greek poetry, Hellenistic History and criticism; Love poetry, Greek History and criticism; Ko?s (Greece : Municipality) Biography - Phil?tas, 330 v. Chr. 270 v. Chr. Kritik und Interpretation; Griechische Poesie, hellenistische Geschichte und Kritik; Liebeslyrik, Griechisch Geschichte und Kritik; K?s (Griechenland: Gemeinde) Biografie - [00B | SOD | oR ] 990 g. …

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