Studies in Heliodorus
Studies in Heliodorus
Author(s):
Richard Hunter
Publication Date: 30 August, 2020
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Publisher: Cambridge Philological Society
ISBN: 9781913701277
ISBN: 9781913701277
Price: INR 2261.99
Description
Table of contents
Nine essays on Heliodorus' Aithiopika, assessing narrative technique, the construction of culture and the work's reception by more recent cultures.
Description
Nine essays on Heliodorus' Aithiopika, assessing narrative technique, the construction of culture and the work's reception by more recent cultures.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Part I: Narrative technique
- Chapter 1: Phoenician Games in Heliodorus’ Aithiopika
- Chapter 2: A Reading of Heliodorus, Aithiopika 3.4.1 – 3.5.2
- Chapter 3: The Aithiopika of Heliodorus: Beyond Interpretation?
- Chapter 4: Narrative Doublets in Heliodorus’ Aithiopika
- Part II: The construction of culture
- Chapter 1: An Ethiopian Paradox: Heliodorus, Aithiopika 4.8
- Chapter 2: The Birth of a Prodigy: Heliodorus and the Genealogy of Hellenism
- Part III: Reception
- Chapter 1: Narrative, Rhetoric, and ‘Drama’ Rediscovered: Scholars and Poets in Byzantium Interpret Heliodorus
- Chapter 2: Heliodorus Parthenopaeus: The Aithiopika in Baroque Naples
- Chapter 3: Aithiopika and Ethiopianism
- Bibliography
- Back Cover