Nonnus' Paraphrase between Poetry, Rhetoric and Theology : Rewriting the Fourth Gospel in the Fifth Century /

This book investigates the various paraphrastic techniques employed by Nonnus of Panopolis (5th century CE) for his poetic version of the Gospel of John. The authors look at Nonnus' Paraphrase , the only extant poetic Greek paraphrase of the New Testament, in the light of ancient rhetorical the...

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Main Authors: Ypsilanti, Maria (Author), Franco, Laura (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2021.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements ; 436.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2021, ISBN: 9789004441040.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Supplement 2020, ISBN: 9789004419193.

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Call Number: BS2430

Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Glosses and Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • Tabea Ihsane
  • 2 The Rise and Fall of Partitive Markers in Some Germanic Varieties
  • Thomas Strobel and Elvira Glaser
  • 3 Bound To Be? Bare and Partitive-Marked Noun Phrases in Romance Languages and the Emergence of Prominence-Conditioned Patterns
  • Hagay Schurr
  • 4 Why "Partitive Articles" Do Not Exist in (Old) Spanish
  • David Paul Gerards and Elisabeth Stark
  • 5 Predicates of Personal Taste and Pancake Sentences in Brazilian Portuguese and French
  • Fabienne Martin, Janayna Carvalho and Artemis Alexiadou
  • 6 Negation, des -Indefinites in French and Bare Nouns across Languages
  • Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin
  • 7 Telicity, Specificity, and Complements with a Plural "Partitive Article" in French
  • Tabea Ihsane
  • 8 A Protocol for Indefinite Determiners in Italian and Italo-Romance
  • Giuliana Giusti
  • 9 "Partitive Articles" in Aosta Valley Francoprovençal-Old Questions and New Data
  • Elisabeth Stark and David Paul Gerards
  • Index.