The Artistry of the Homeric Simile / William C. Scott |
Autore | Scott William C (William Clyde), <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hanover, N.H. : , : Published by University Press of New England, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 883/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Simile
Rhetoric, Ancient Oral tradition - Greece Oral-formulaic analysis Greek language - Figures of speech |
ISBN | 1-61168-229-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Preface ·; CHAPTER ONE; Similes, the Shield of Achilles, and Other Digressions ·; The Usefulness of Book Divisions ·; CHAPTER TWO; The Simileme: The Background of the Homeric Simile ·; The Oral Nature of Homeric Verse ·; The Simileme ·; Homer and His Audience ·; Simile and Simileme ·; CHAPTER THREE; Homer's Use of Similes to Delineate Character and Plot ·; Iliad, Book 2: Ironic Characterization ·; The Similes of Book 2 ·; The Role of Similes in Book 2 ·; Iliad, Books 21 and 22: Similes to Show a Thematic Contrast ·; Iliad, Book 11: Similes to Mark a Shifting Scene ·; Conclusion ·
CHAPTER FOURSimiles to Delineate a Narrative Theme ·; Iliad, Book 12: Direct Focus on a Single Theme ·; Iliad, Book 5: The Use of Parallel Similemes to Create a Unified Theme ·; Odyssey, Book 22: Similes to Interpret Typical Actions ·; Odyssey, Book 5: Thematic Similes ·; Conclusion ·; CHAPTER FIVE; Problem Books ·; Iliad, Book 13: The Ordering of Conscious Chaos ·; Iliad, Book 17: Similes as Guides through a Series of Type Scenes ·; Iliad, Book 16: Similes for Complexity ·; Conclusion ·; CHAPTER SIX; The Creative Poet and the Co-creating Audience ·; The Simile within the Narrative · The Poet's Choices in Forming the Individual Simile ·The Creative Moment: Poet and Audience ·; Charts of Similemes: The Basic Motifs ·; Notes ·; Bibliography ·; Index · |
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Scott William C (William Clyde), <1937->
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Character, narrator, and simile in the Iliad / / Jonathan L. Ready [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Ready Jonathan L. <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 323 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 883/.01 |
Soggetto topico | Simile |
ISBN |
1-107-21371-1
1-139-03599-1 1-283-05204-0 9786613052049 1-139-04145-2 1-139-04068-5 1-139-04222-X 1-139-04485-0 0-511-76096-5 1-139-03831-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The simile and the Homeric comparative spectrum -- 2. Similes and likenesses in the character-text -- 3. A preparation for reading sequences of similes -- 4. Sequences of similes in the character-text -- 5. Narrator, character, and simile -- 6. Similes in the narrator-text -- Conclusion: The Odyssey compared. |
Altri titoli varianti | Character, Narrator, & Simile in the Iliad |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459818003321 |
Ready Jonathan L. <1976->
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Character, narrator, and simile in the Iliad / / Jonathan L. Ready [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Ready Jonathan L. <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 323 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 883/.01 |
Soggetto topico | Simile |
ISBN |
1-107-21371-1
1-139-03599-1 1-283-05204-0 9786613052049 1-139-04145-2 1-139-04068-5 1-139-04222-X 1-139-04485-0 0-511-76096-5 1-139-03831-1 |
Classificazione | LCO003000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The simile and the Homeric comparative spectrum -- 2. Similes and likenesses in the character-text -- 3. A preparation for reading sequences of similes -- 4. Sequences of similes in the character-text -- 5. Narrator, character, and simile -- 6. Similes in the narrator-text -- Conclusion: The Odyssey compared. |
Altri titoli varianti | Character, Narrator, & Simile in the Iliad |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790093903321 |
Ready Jonathan L. <1976->
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Overcoming dichotomies : parables, fables, and similes in the Graeco-Roman world / edited by Albertina Oegema, Jonathan Pater, Martijn Stoutjesdijk |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tübingen, : Mohr Siebeck, [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 Online-Ressource (525 Seiten) |
Disciplina | 410 |
Collana | Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament |
Soggetto topico |
Parables
Parables in rabbinical literature Fables Simile Literary form - History - To 1500 |
Soggetto non controllato | Rabbinic Judaism |
ISBN | 3-16-161158-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Albertina Oegema and Martijn Stoutjesdijk - Beyond the Parable-Fable Dichotomy: An Introduction to the Volume -- Jonathan Pater - Parables in the New Testament and Rabbinic Literature between Simile and Fable: A status quaestionis -- Greek and Roman Literature -- Jeremy B. Lefkowitz - Fabulous Style: Learning to Compose Fables in the Progymnasmata -- Gerard J. Boter - "Look at Heracles!" The Role of Similes and Exempla in Epictetus's Philosophical Teaching -- Annemarie Ambühl - Animal Similes in Roman Imperial Epic in Their Literary, Cultural, and Political Contexts -- Ruben Zimmermann - The Fables according to Babrius and the New Testament Parables -- Early Jewish and Rabbinic Literature -- Sean A. Adams - Fables in Philo of Alexandria: λόγος, μῦθος, and παραβολή -- Stephen Llewelyn and Lydia Gore-Jones - Cognitive Blending Theory and the Mashal of the Forest and the Sea in 4 Ezra 4:13-17: The Boundedness of Human Knowledge -- Lieve Teugels - From the Lion to the Snake, from the Wolf to the Bear: Rescue and Punishment in Classical Fables and Rabbinic Meshalim -- Galit Hasan-Rokem - The Rabbis' Double Vision: Folk Narrative Poetics of Late Antique Parables and Fables -- Lorena Miralles Maciá - Folktale Images in the Midrashic Context: Fable Motifs in Leviticus Rabbah 4 -- New Testament and Early Christian Literature -- Catherine Hezser - Finding a Treasure: The Treasure Motif in Jewish, Christian, and Graeco-Roman Narratives in the Context of Rabbinic Halakhah and Roman Law -- Justin David Strong - How to Interpret Parables in Light of the Fable: Lessons from the Promythium and Epimythium -- Mary Ann Beavis - Fables, Parables and Slaves: Epictetus, Aesop and the Gospels in Conversation with North American Slave Narratives.
Konrad Schwarz - Parabolic Stories in the Gospel of Thomas and the Aesopic Tradition: Some Reflections on Reading Practices and Literary Traditions in the Second and Third Century -- Ingvild S. Gilhus - "You Ought to Observe Hounds When They Are Hunting Hares": Examples and Similes about Animals in the Apophthegmata Patrum -- Diachronic Perspectives -- Peter J. Tomson - Fables, Proverbs, Parables, Allegories: Ancient Border-Crossing Lore -- List of Contributors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Subjects. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910727250703321 |
Tübingen, : Mohr Siebeck, [2022] | ||
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A treasurie or store-house of similies [[electronic resource] ] : both pleasaunt, delightfull, and profitable, for all estates of men in generall. Newly collected into heades and common places: by Robert Cawdray |
Autore | Cawdry Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Printed by Tho. Creede, dwelling in the Old Chaunge, at the signe of the Eagle and Childe, neare Old Fish-streete, 1600 |
Descrizione fisica | [12], 860, [8] p |
Soggetto topico | Simile |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996386719703316 |
Cawdry Robert
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A treasvrie or store-hovse of similies [[electronic resource] ] : both pleasaunt, delightfull, and profitable, for all estates of men in generall. / / Newly collected into heades and common places. By Robert Cawdray |
Autore | Cawdry Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Printed by Thomas Creede., 1609 |
Descrizione fisica | [12], 860, [8] p |
Soggetto topico |
Simile
English language - Similes |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996387315503316 |
Cawdry Robert
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