Digenes Akrites : new approaches to Byzantine heroic poetry
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Beaton, Roderick
, [HerausgeberIn]
Ricks, David , [HerausgeberIn] |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Aldershot:
Variorum,
1993.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Publications (King’s College (University of London). Centre for Hellenic Studies)
2. |
| Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. Digenes Akrites and Byzantine literature: the twelfth-century background to the Grottaferrata version / Paul Magdalino
- 2. Digenes Akrites: Escorial or Grottaferrata? An overview / Stylianos Alexiou
- 3. The Grottaferrata version of Digenes Akrites: a reassessment / Elizabeth Jeffreys
- 4. The primacy of the Escorial Digenes Akrites: an open and shut case? / Catia Galatariotou
- 5. An epic in the making? The early versions of Digenes Akrites / Roderick Beaton
- 6. Digenes Akrites and the Old Spanish epics / David Hook
- 7. Armenia and Armenians in the Byzantine epic / Hratch Bartikian
- 8. The historian's Digenes Akrites / Anthony Bryer
- 9. Digenes = Alexander? The relationships between Digenes Akrites and the Byzantine Alexander Romance in their different versions / Ulrich Moennig
- 10. Digenes Akrites in prose: the Andros version in the context of Modern Greek literature / George Kechagioglou.
- 11. The akritic hero: socio-cultural status in the light of comparative data / Theodore Papadopoullos
- 12. Is there such a thing as an 'akritic song'? Problems in the classification of Modern Greek narrative songs / Guy Saunier
- 13. 'None but the brave deserve the fair': abduction, elopement, seduction and marriage in the Escorial Digenes Akrites and Modern Greek heroic songs / Peter Mackridge
- 14. Digenes Akrites as literature / David Ricks.
