Metaphrasis:A Byzantine Concept of Rewriting and Its Hagiographical Products
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形式
ハードカバー
ページ数
408
言語
英語
公開されました
Oct 1, 2020
出版社
Brill
ISBN-10
9004392173
ISBN-13
9789004392175
説明
This exploration delves into the intricate concept of rewriting during the Byzantine era, highlighting its significance in the production of hagiographical works. The author sheds light on how the process of metaphrasis shaped narratives, reflecting the cultural and theological contexts of the time.
Through meticulous analysis, the volume provides a comprehensive understanding of various texts, illustrating the nuanced methods Byzantine writers employed to transform existing narratives. Constantinou’s work uncovers the layered meanings and artistic choices behind these rewrites, inviting readers to appreciate the depth of Byzantine literary tradition.
Through meticulous analysis, the volume provides a comprehensive understanding of various texts, illustrating the nuanced methods Byzantine writers employed to transform existing narratives. Constantinou’s work uncovers the layered meanings and artistic choices behind these rewrites, inviting readers to appreciate the depth of Byzantine literary tradition.