History as literature in Byzantium papers from the Fortieth Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies, University of Birmingham, April 2007 ; [Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies, publications 15]
Aesthetics -- The aesthetics of history : from Theophanes to Eustathios / Stratis Papaioannou -- Audience -- Uncovering Byzantium's historiographical audience / Brian Croke -- Anna Komnene and Niketas Choniates "translated" : the fourteenth-century Byzantine metaphrases / John Davis -...
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2010
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Aesthetics -- The aesthetics of history : from Theophanes to Eustathios / Stratis Papaioannou -- Audience -- Uncovering Byzantium's historiographical audience / Brian Croke -- Anna Komnene and Niketas Choniates "translated" : the fourteenth-century Byzantine metaphrases / John Davis -- Narrator -- Psellos and "his emperors" : fact, fiction, and genre / Michael Jeffreys -- "Listen, all of you, both Franks and Romans" : the narrator in the Chronicle of Morea / Teresa Shawcross -- Story-telling -- From propaganda to history to literature : the Byzantine stories of Theodosius' apple and Marcian's eagles / Roger Scott -- Dream narratives in historical writing : making sense of history in Theophanes' Chronographia / George T. Calofonos -- The Venice Alexander romance : pictorial narrative and the art of telling stories / Nicolette S.Trahoulia -- The classical tradition reinterpreted -- A historian and his tragic hero : a literary reading of Theophylact Simocatta's ecumenical history / Stephanos Efthymiades -- Envy and Nemesis in the Vita Basilii and Leo the Deacon : literary mimesis or something more? / Martin Hinterberger -- Sources reconfigured -- The story of the patriarch Constantine II of Constantinople in Theophanes and George the Monk : transformations of a narrative / Dmitry Afinogenov -- Engaging the Byzantine past : strategies of visualizing history in Sicily and Bulgaria / Elena N. Boeck -- The Synopsis chronike and hagiography : the presentation of Constantine the Great / Konstantinos Zafeiris -- Structure and themes -- Procopius' Persian War : a thematic and literary analysis / Anthony Kaldellis -- La chronique de Malalas entre littérature et philosophie / Paolo Odorico -- Rhetoric and history : the case of Niketas Choniates / Athanasios Angelou |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Beschreibung: | XXV, 324 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9781409412069 978-1-4094-1206-9 |