Ancient Greek ekphrasis : between description and narration ; five linguistic and narratological case studies /

Ancient Greek ekphrasis : between description and narration ; five linguistic and narratological case studies /

In Ancient Greek Ekphrasis: Between Description and Narration Niels Koopman offers a thorough linguistic and narratological analysis of five canonical ancient Greek ekphraseis from the archaic to the Hellenistic period: Achilles' shield in Homer's Iliad (18.478-608), Heracles' shield...

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Main Author: Koopman, Niels.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology 26.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353282.

Subjects:

Ekphrasis.
Greek literature > History and criticism.

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Call Number: PA3059

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Editions and Translations
  • Introduction: Ekphrasis, Narration and Description
  • Methodology, Test Cases and Corpus
  • The Shield of Achilles (Il. 18.478-608)
  • The Shield of Heracles (Hes. Sc. 139-320)
  • The Goatherd's Cup (Theoc. Id. 1.27-60)
  • Jason's Cloak (A.R. 1.721-768)
  • Europa's Basket (Mosch. Eur. 37-62)
  • Conclusion
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography.