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Direct speech in Nonnus’ "Dionysiaca": narrative and rhetorical functions of the characters’ "varied" and "many-faceted" words

Book information

Publisher
BRILL
Year
2017
ISBN
9789004334656, 9004334653
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1638179 bytes)
Series
Mnemosyne Supplements 397
Pages
330\342
Topic
Literature
Time added
2018-07-08 13:53:37

Description

Direct Speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca is the first extensive study of speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca (5th century AD). It presents an in-depth analysis of the narrative functions of direct speech and their implications for the presentation of the epic story.

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