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The ancient critic at work : terms and concepts of literary criticism in Greek scholia / René Nünl...

The ancient critic at work : terms and concepts of lite...

The ancient critic at work : terms and concepts of literary criticism in Greek scholia / René Nünl...

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The ancient critic at work : terms and concepts of literary criticism in Greek scholia / René Nünlist.

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The ancient critic at work : terms and concepts of literary criticism in Greek scholia / René Nünlist.

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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Date

2009.

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N880.9/32

Record Identifier

74VKmKBj7OJd

MMS ID

991020535279702626

Language

English

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Physical content

x, 447 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Plot -- Time -- Narrative and speech -- Focalisation -- Effects on the reader -- Gaps and omissions -- Poetic licence -- Authentication -- Style -- Allusions, hints, hidden meanings -- Characters -- Mythography -- The gods in Homer -- Homeric similes -- Epithets -- Type scenes -- Homeric speeches --...

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Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2009.

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Summary

"The large but underrated corpus of Greek scholia, the marginal and interlinear notes found in manuscripts, is a very important source for ancient literary criticism. The evidence of the scholia significantly adds to and enhances the picture that can be gained from studying the relevant treatises (such as Aristotle's Poetics): scholia also contain...

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The ancient critic at work : terms and concepts of literary criticism in Greek scholia / René Nünlist.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 392-406) and indexes.

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Other version (online)

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N880.9/32

Record Identifier

74VKmKBj7OJd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmKBj7OJd

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ISBN

0521850584

9780521850582

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880.9

MMS ID

991020535279702626

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