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Author Koopman, Niels

Title Ancient Greek Ekphrasis : Five Linguistic and Narratological Case Studies
Published Boston : BRILL, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (304 pages)
Series Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology Ser
Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology Ser
Contents Intro; ‎Contents; ‎Preface and Acknowledgments; ‎Editions and Translations; ‎Editions; ‎Translations; ‎Chapter 1. Introduction: Ekphrasis, Narration and Description; ‎1.1. The 'Problem' of Ekphrasis: To Narrate or to Describe?; ‎1.2. A Definition of Ekphrasis; ‎1.3. Ekphrasis: Description and/or Narration?; ‎1.3.1. Preliminaries; ‎1.3.2. State of the Art; ‎1.3.3. Concluding Remarks; ‎1.4. Narration; ‎1.4.1. Introduction; ‎1.4.2. Narration, Narrative and Narrativity; ‎1.4.3. Verbal and Visual Narrative; ‎1.4.4. Concluding Remarks; ‎1.5. Description; ‎1.5.1. Introduction
‎1.5.2. Description and Descriptivity‎1.5.3. Concluding Remarks; ‎1.5.4. Verbal and Visual Description; ‎1.6. Conclusion; ‎Chapter 2. Methodology, Test Cases and Corpus; ‎2.1. Introduction; ‎2.2. A Model for Analysis; ‎2.2.1. Introduction; ‎2.2.2. The Discourse Modes; ‎2.3. The Harbour of Phorcys and the Cave of the Nymphs (Od. 13.96-112); ‎2.3.1. Introduction; ‎2.3.2. Analysis; ‎2.4. Agamemnon Arms for Battle (Il. 11.15-46); ‎2.4.1. Introduction; ‎2.4.2. Analysis; ‎2.4.3. Patroclus Arms for Battle (Il. 16.131-144); ‎2.5. Conclusion; ‎2.6. Corpus
‎Chapter 3. The Shield of Achilles (Il. 18.478-608)‎3.1. Introduction; ‎3.2. Description, Narration, or Both? A Brief State of the Art; ‎3.3. Shield of Achilles: Its Descriptivity and Narrativity; ‎3.3.1. Overview of Tenses; ‎3.3.2. Hephaestus' Actions (468-613); ‎3.3.3. The Images (483-608); ‎3.4. Conclusion; ‎3.5. Visualizing the Shield of Achilles; ‎Chapter 4. The Shield of Heracles (Hes. Sc. 139-320); ‎4.1. Introduction; ‎4.2. Description, Narration, or Both? A Brief State of the Art; ‎4.3. The Shield of Heracles: Its Descriptivity and Narrativity; ‎4.3.1. Overview of Tenses
‎4.3.2. The Images (144-317) and the Lines Surrounding the Images (139-143 and 318-321)‎4.4. Conclusion; ‎4.5. Visualizing the Shield of Heracles; ‎Chapter 5. The Goatherd's Cup (Theoc. Id. 1.27-60); ‎5.1. Introduction; ‎5.2. Description, Narration, or Both? A Brief State of the Art; ‎5.3. The Goatherd's Cup: Its Descriptivity and Narrativity; ‎5.3.1. Text and Translation; ‎5.3.2. Overview of Tenses; ‎5.3.3. Preliminaries; ‎5.3.4. The Lines Surrounding the Images (25-31 and 55-60); ‎5.3.5. The Images (32-54); ‎5.4. Conclusion; ‎5.5. Visualizing the Goatherd's Cup
‎Chapter 6. Jason's Cloak (A.R. 1.721-768)‎6.1. Introduction; ‎6.2. Jason's Cloak: Its Descriptivity and Narrativity; ‎6.2.1. Text and Translation; ‎6.2.2. Overview of Tenses; ‎6.2.3. Preliminaries; ‎6.2.4. The Lines Surrounding the Images (721-729 and 768-773); ‎6.2.5. The Images (730-767); ‎6.3. Conclusion; ‎6.4. Visualizing Jason's Cloak; ‎Chapter 7. Europa's Basket (Mosch. Eur. 37-62); ‎7.1. Introduction; ‎7.2. Europa's Basket: Its Descriptivity and Narrativity; ‎7.2.1. Text and Translation; ‎7.2.2. Overview of Tenses; ‎7.2.3. Preliminaries
Notes ‎7.2.4. The Lines Surrounding the Images (37-42 and 62)
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Subject Greek literature -- History and criticism
Greek literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004375130
9004375139