In the second degree : paratextual literature in ancient Near Eastern and ancient Mediterranean culture and its reflections in medieval literature /

In the second degree : paratextual literature in ancient Near Eastern and ancient Mediterranean culture and its reflections in medieval literature /

To better understand the phenomenon of Literature in the Second Degree - in Jewish and Biblical studies often characterized as parabiblical or Rewritten Bible - the current volume applies the theories of Gerard Genette to ancient and medieval literature from various cultures. Literature in the Secon...

Full description

Saved in:

Other Authors: Alexander, Philip S., Lange, Armin, 1961-, Pillinger, Renate.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004222731.

Subjects:

Comparative literature > Classical and medieval.
Comparative literature > Medieval and classical.
Paratext.
Middle Eastern literature > History and criticism.
Apocryphal books > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literature, Ancient > History and criticism.
Literature, Medieval > History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature > History and criticism.
Collective memory and literature.
Intertextuality.

Online Access: Login to view Source

Tags: Add Tag

No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Call Number: PN610 .I5 2010

Add to Book Bag Save to List Photographic Request Become a member
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • P. Alexander , A. Lange and R. Pillinger
  • In The Second Degree: Ancient Jewish Paratextual Literature In The Context Of Graeco-Roman And Ancient Near Eastern Literature /
  • Armin Lange
  • Hypertextuality And The \'Parabiblical\' Dead Sea Scrolls /
  • George J. Brooke
  • The Book Of Jubilees As Paratextual Literature /
  • Jacques T. A. G. M. van Ruiten
  • Trojan Palimpsests: The Relation Of Greek Tragedy To The Homeric Epics /
  • Annemarie Ambühl
  • The Homeric Epics As Palimpsests /
  • Georg Danek
  • From Ritual To Text To Intertext: A New Look On The Dreams In Ludlul Bel Nemeqi /
  • Beate Pongratz-Leisten
  • Priestly Texts, Recensions, Rewritings And Paratexts In The Late Egyptian Period /
  • Sydney H. Aufrère
  • Rabbinic Paratexts: The Case Of Midrash Lamentations Rabbah /
  • Philip S. Alexander
  • Some Considerations On Enoch/Metatron In The Jewish Mystical Tradition /
  • Felicia Waldman
  • Three Latin Paratexts From Late Antiquity And The Early Middle Ages (\'Sulpicia,\' \'Seneca\'-"Paulus," Carmen Navale) /
  • Kurt Smolak
  • Paratextual Literature In Early Christian Art (Acta Pauli Et Theclae) /
  • Renate J. Pillinger
  • Paratextual Literature In Action: Historical Apocalypses With The Names Of Daniel And Isaiah In Byzantine And Old Bulgarian Tradition (11th-13th Centuries) /
  • Anissava L. Miltenova.