Direct Speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca
Author | : Berenice Verhelst |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 342 |
Release | : 2016-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004334656 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004334653 |
Rating | : 4/5 (653 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Direct Speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca by : Berenice Verhelst
Download or read book Direct Speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca written by Berenice Verhelst and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. The digital appendix to this book (Database of Direct Speech in Greek Epic Poetry) can be consulted online at www.dsgep.ugent.be.