Emotions and Narrative in Ancient Literature and Beyond : Studies in Honour of Irene de Jong /

Emotions are at the core of much ancient literature, from Achilles' heartfelt anger in Homer's Iliad to the pangs of love of Virgil's Dido. This volume applies a narratological approach to emotions in a wide range of texts and genres. It seeks to analyze ways in which emotions such as...

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Other Authors: Berg, Baukje van den (Editor), Bakker, Mathieu P. de (Editor), Klooster, Jacqueline (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements ; 451.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2022.

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Call Number: PA3015.E46

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction The Narratology of Emotions in Ancient Literature /
  • Mathieu de Bakker, Baukje van den Berg, and Jacqueline Klooster
  • Part 1 Archaic Epic
  • Part 2 Archaic Epic and Beyond
  • Part 3 Early Lyric, Tragedy, and Biblical Poetry
  • Part 4 Greek Prose of the Classical Period
  • Part 5 Hellenistic Literature
  • Part 6 Latin Literature
  • Part 7 Greek Prose of the Imperial Period
  • Part 8 Late Antiquity and Beyond
  • Back Matter.