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15 produkter
Listening to Homer
Tradition, Narrative, and Audience
Av Ruth Scodel
E-bok, 2010
588 kr
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The Homeric poems were not intended for readers, but for a listening audience. Traditional in their basic elements, the stories were learned by oral poets from earlier poets and recreated at every performance. Individual nuances, tailored to the audience, could creep into the stories of the Greek …
Listening to Homer
Tradition, Narrative, and Audience
Av Ruth Scodel
Häftad, 2009
373 kr
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The Homeric poems were not intended for readers, but for a listening audience. Traditional in their basic elements, the stories were learned by oral poets from earlier poets and recreated at every performance. Individual nuances, tailored to the audience, could creep into the stories of the Greek …
Companion to Apollonius of Rhodes
Av Ruth Scodel
Inbunden, 2025
1540 kr
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This volume presents a companion text to ancient Greek poet Apollonius of Rhodes, author of the epic poem Argonautica, which stands on a level of importance with other major ancient epics like the Aeneid or the Odyssey. Ruth Scodel and her contributors examine Apollonius’ work from three points of …
Companion to Apollonius of Rhodes
Av Ruth Scodel
E-bok, 2025
871 kr
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This volume presents a companion text to ancient Greek poet Apollonius of Rhodes, author of the epic poem Argonautica , which stands on a level of importance with other major ancient epics like the Aeneid or the Odyssey . Ruth Scodel and her contributors examine Apollonius’ work from three points …
Theater and Society in the Classical World
Av Ruth Scodel
E-bok, 2026
801 kr
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Powerful and evocative, persuasive, frightening, and inspiring—the comedies and tragedies written in classical antiquity are all of these. In recent years the study of ancient drama has become ever more exciting and controversial. The social context of Greek drama especially has drawn attention, …
An Introduction to Greek Tragedy
Av Ruth Scodel
Häftad, 2010
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
527 kr
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This book provides an accessible introduction for students and anyone interested in increasing their enjoyment of Greek tragic plays. Whether readers are studying Greek culture, performing a Greek tragedy, or simply interested in reading a Greek play, this book will help them to understand and …
Defining Greek Narrative
Av Douglas Cairns, Ruth Scodel
Inbunden, 2014
2772 kr
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The ‘Classic’ narratology that has been widely applied to classical texts is aimed at a universal taxonomy for describing narratives. More recently, ‘new narratologies’ have begun linking the formal characteristics of narrative to their historical and ideological contexts. This volume seeks such a …
Whither Quo Vadis?
Sienkiewicz's Novel in Film and Television
Av Ruth Scodel, Anja Bettenworth
Inbunden, 2008
1515 kr
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Whither Quo Vadis? offers an engaging account of how the Roman world and its history are represented in film and the way in which the different adaptations reflect the shifting historical situations and ideological concerns of their own times. Explores five surviving film adaptations – Guazzoni's …
Whither Quo Vadis?
Sienkiewicz''s Novel in Film and Television
Av Anja Bettenworth, Ruth Scodel
E-bok, 2009
1760 kr
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Whither Quo Vadis? offers an engaging account of how the Roman world and its history are represented in film and the way in which the different adaptations reflect the shifting historical situations and ideological concerns of their own times. Explores five surviving film adaptations – Guazzoni''s …
Epic Facework
Self-Presentation and Social Interaction in Homer
Av Ruth Scodel
Inbunden, 2008
977 kr
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Homer's characters are often very far from an unreflecting struggle for status at others' expense. Rather than being a 'zero-sum game', their negotiations can be of an impressive delicacy, designed to protect the 'face' of the other. Gifts and visible deference are important measures of honour, but …
Epic Facework
Self-presentation and social interaction in Homer
Av Ruth Scodel
E-bok, 2008
1412 kr
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Homer''s characters are often very far from an unreflecting struggle for status at others'' expense. Rather than being a ''zero-sum game'', their negotiations can be of an impressive delicacy, designed to protect the ''face'' of the other. Gifts and visible deference are important measures of …
Between Orality and Literacy: Communication and Adaptation in Antiquity
Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World, vol. 10
Av Ruth Scodel
Inbunden, 2014
3229 kr
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The essays in Between Orality and Literacy address how oral and literature practices intersect as messages, texts, practices, and traditions move and change, because issues of orality and literacy are especially complex and significant when information is transmitted over wide expanses of time and …
Listening to Homer
Tradition, Narrative, and Audience
Av Ruth Scodel
Inbunden, 2002
1381 kr
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The Homeric poems were not intended for readers, but for a listening audience. Traditional in their basic elements, the stories were learned by oral poets from earlier poets and recreated at every performance. Individual nuances, tailored to the audience, could creep into the stories of the Greek …
Whither Quo Vadis? – Sienkiewicz′s Novel in Film and Television
Av Ruth Scodel, Anja Bettenworth
2009
1001 kr
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Whither Quo Vadis? offers an engaging account of how the Roman world and its history are represented in film and the way in which the different adaptations reflect the shifting historical situations and ideological concerns of their own times. Explores five surviving film adaptations - Guazzoni's …