Nonnus of Panopolis in context II : poetry, religion, and society ; proceedings of the international conference on Nonnus of Panopolis, 26th - 29th September 2013, University of Vienna, Austria /

Nonnus of Panopolis in context II : poetry, religion, and society ; proceedings of the international conference on Nonnus of Panopolis, 26th - 29th September 2013, University of Vienna, Austria /

Nonnus of Panopolis in Upper-Egypt is the author of the 48 books of the last large scale mythological epic in antiquity, the Dionysiaca . The same author also wrote an epic poem on the life and times of Jesus Christ according to St John's Gospel . Nonnus has an outstanding position in ancient l...

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Other Authors: Bannert, Herbert., Kröll, Nicole.

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Language: English
German

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 408.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Supplement 2018, ISBN: 9789004363922.

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Nonnus, from Our Time to His. A Retrospective Glance at Nonnian Studies (Notably the Dionysiaca) since the 1930s /
  • Pierre Chuvin
  • The Cadmus Narrative in Nonnus' Dionysiaca /
  • Michael Paschalis
  • Dionysus, Ampelus, and Mythological Examples in Nonnus' Dionysiaca /
  • Katerina Carvounis
  • Nonnus' Catalogic Strategies. A Preliminary Approach to the Dionysiaca /
  • Laura Miguélez-Cavero
  • Mythographic Lists as Sources of the Dionysiaca of Nonnus /
  • Simon Zuenelli
  • Similes and Comparisons in the Dionysiaca: Imitation, Innovation, Erudition /
  • Camille Geisz
  • What a Wonder! Looking through the Text-Internal Observer's Eyes in Nonnus' Dionysiaca /
  • Berenice Verhelst
  • The Tablets of Harmonia and the Role of Poet and Reader in the Dionysiaca /
  • Joshua Fincher
  • In the Beginning was the Voice /
  • Jane L. Lightfoot
  • Words and Their Meaning. On the Chronology of the Paraphrasis of St John's Gospel /
  • Fabian Sieber
  • Characterization of Persons and Groups of Persons in the Metabole /
  • Maria Ypsilanti and Laura Franco
  • The Wise Mysteries of the Sacrificial Hour. Nonnus' Exegesis of John 4.23 /
  • Filip Doroszewski
  • Flumina de ventre eius fluent aquae vivae. Nonnus' Paraphrase 7.143-148, John 7.37-38, and the Symbolism of Living Water /
  • Roberta Franchi
  • The Staphylus Episode. Nonnus and the Secret Gospel of Mark /
  • Konstantinos Spanoudakis
  • Nonnus and Pindar /
  • Daria Gigli Piccardi
  • Christodorus of Coptus on the Statues in the Baths of Zeuxippus at Constantinople. Text and Context /
  • Mary Whitby
  • An Attempt to Remove the Asia-Europe Opposition. Καύκασος in the Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis /
  • Nestan Egetashvili
  • Metrische Beobachtungen zum Hexameter der Disticha des Kyklos /
  • Claudio De Stefani
  • Die Versuchung des Nonnos. Der Mythos als Brücke zwischen Heiden- und Christentum /
  • Domenico Accorinti
  • The Quest for Nonnus' Life. From Scholarship to Fiction /
  • David Hernández de la Fuente
  • Ut poesis pictura. Nonnus' Europa Episode as Poetry and Painting /
  • Robert Shorrock
  • Note on Panopolis in Upper Egypt (Now Akhmim, Governorate Sohag) in Late Antiquity and After /
  • Michael Zach
  • Bibliography
  • Indexes.