Nonnus of Panopolis in Context: Poetry and Cultural Milieu in Late Antiquity with a Section on Nonnus and the Modern World
Konstantinos SpanoudakisNonnus, a 5th-century poet from Panopolis (Egypt), composed the Dionysiaca, a mythological epic in 48 books, as well as a paraphrase of the Gospel of St John. He has long been a neglected and misrepresented figure. These 24 essays by an international team of experts place the poet in his time s educational, philosophical, religious and cultural context. The book inaugurates a new era of research for Nonnus and Late Antique poetics on the whole."
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Ano:
2014
Editora:
Walter de Gruyter
Idioma:
english
ISBN 10:
3110339374
ISBN 13:
9783110339376
Série:
Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes 24
Arquivo:
PDF, 24.72 MB
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english, 2014