Textual strategies in ancient war narrative : : Thermopylae, Cannae and beyond / / edited by Lidewij van Gils, Irene J.F. de Jong, Caroline Kroon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.020938 |
Collana | Amsterdam studies in classical philology |
Soggetto topico |
War in literature
Thermopylae, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C Cannae, Battle of, Italy, 216 B.C |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
90-04-38334-4
90-04-38333-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction / Lidewij van Gils , Irene de Jong and Caroline Kroon -- Thermopylae -- Thermopylae: Herodotus versus the Legend / Hans van Wees -- A Narratological Comparison of Herodotus and Diodorus on Thermopylae / Mathieu de Bakker -- Narrative and Identity in Thermopylae (Herodotus 7.201–7.239) / Antonis Tsakmakis -- Herodotus’ Handling of (Narratological) Time in the Thermopylae Passage / Irene de Jong -- Herodotus and Thucydides: Distance and Immersion / Rutger Allan -- Cannae -- Livy on Cannae: a Literary Overview / Stephen Oakley -- Discourse-Linguistic Strategies in Livy’s Account of the Battle at Cannae / Lidewij van Gils and Caroline Kroon -- Who Knows What Will Happen Next? Livy’s fraus Punica from a Literary Point of View / Dennis Pausch -- Livy’s Use of Spatial References in the Cannae Episode: from Structure to Strategy / Lidewij van Gils -- ET RATIO ET RES: Characterization of Roman Conduct through Speech Representation in the Battle of Cannae / Michel Buijs -- Words When It’s Time for Action: Representations of Speech and Thought in the Battles of Cannae and Zama / Suzanne Adema -- Beyond Thermopylae and Cannae -- Thermopylae and Cannae: How One Battle Narrative Enriches Another / Mathieu de Bakker and Michiel van der Keur -- The Great and the Small: Thermopylae and Sphacteria / Adriaan Rademaker -- Force, Frequency and Focalisation: the Function of Similes in the Battle-Narrative of Vergil, Aeneid 10 / Stephen Harrison -- Parallel Plotlines: the Function of Similes in the Battle Narrative of Vergil, Aeneid 10 (2) / Michiel van der Keur -- Back Matter -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511638903321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2018 | ||
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Textual strategies in ancient war narrative : Thermopylae, Cannae and beyond / / editors, Lidewij van Gils, Irene J.F. de Jong, Caroline Kroon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.020938 |
Collana | Amsterdam studies in classical philology |
Soggetto topico |
War in literature
Thermopylae, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C Cannae, Battle of, Italy, 216 B.C |
ISBN |
90-04-38334-4
90-04-38333-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction / Lidewij van Gils , Irene de Jong and Caroline Kroon -- Thermopylae -- Thermopylae: Herodotus versus the Legend / Hans van Wees -- A Narratological Comparison of Herodotus and Diodorus on Thermopylae / Mathieu de Bakker -- Narrative and Identity in Thermopylae (Herodotus 7.201–7.239) / Antonis Tsakmakis -- Herodotus’ Handling of (Narratological) Time in the Thermopylae Passage / Irene de Jong -- Herodotus and Thucydides: Distance and Immersion / Rutger Allan -- Cannae -- Livy on Cannae: a Literary Overview / Stephen Oakley -- Discourse-Linguistic Strategies in Livy’s Account of the Battle at Cannae / Lidewij van Gils and Caroline Kroon -- Who Knows What Will Happen Next? Livy’s fraus Punica from a Literary Point of View / Dennis Pausch -- Livy’s Use of Spatial References in the Cannae Episode: from Structure to Strategy / Lidewij van Gils -- ET RATIO ET RES: Characterization of Roman Conduct through Speech Representation in the Battle of Cannae / Michel Buijs -- Words When It’s Time for Action: Representations of Speech and Thought in the Battles of Cannae and Zama / Suzanne Adema -- Beyond Thermopylae and Cannae -- Thermopylae and Cannae: How One Battle Narrative Enriches Another / Mathieu de Bakker and Michiel van der Keur -- The Great and the Small: Thermopylae and Sphacteria / Adriaan Rademaker -- Force, Frequency and Focalisation: the Function of Similes in the Battle-Narrative of Vergil, Aeneid 10 / Stephen Harrison -- Parallel Plotlines: the Function of Similes in the Battle Narrative of Vergil, Aeneid 10 (2) / Michiel van der Keur -- Back Matter -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795133603321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2018 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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