The narrative voice in the Theogony of Hesiod /

The narrative voice in the Theogony of Hesiod /

This volume offers analysis of the narratological structure of the Theogony with the purpose of elucidating a major, unifying theme in this poem: the relationship between the divine and mortal realms. The techniques of narratology are herein employed to support the argument that Hesiod portrays the...

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Main Author: Stoddard, Kathryn.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2004.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 255.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

Subjects:

Hesiod. > Theogony.
Hesiod > Technique.
Hesiod.
Theogony (Hesiod)
To 1500
Religious poetry, Greek > History and criticism.
Gods, Greek, in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Technique.
Religious poetry, Greek.
Voice in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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Call Number: PA4009.T5 S76 2004

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • THE 'AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL' READING OF HESIOD
  • THE IMPLIED AUTHOR OF THE THEOGONY
  • THE MUSES AND THE MORTAL NARRATOR
  • CHARACTER-TEXT, ATTRIBUTIVE DISCOURSE, AND EMBEDDED FOCALIZATION
  • ANACHRONY IN THE THEOGONY
  • COMMENTARY
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX NOMINUM AC RERUM
  • INDEX LOCORUM
  • SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE by H. Pinkster , H.S. Versnel , D.M. Schenkeveld , P.H. Schrijvers and S.R. Slings.