Dialect, Diction, and Style in Greek Literary and Inscribed Epigram /

Dialect, Diction, and Style in Greek Literary and Inscribed Epigram / / ed. by Evina Sistakou, Antonios Rengakos.

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Language and style of epigram is a topic scarcely discussed in the related bibliography. This edition aspires to fill the gap by offering an in-depth study of dialect, diction, and style in Greek literary and inscribed epigram in a collection of twenty-one contributions authored by international sch...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2016 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin,
Angiò, Francesca,
Bakker, Egbert J.,
Bowie, Ewen,
Clayman, Dee L.,
Coughlan, Taylor,
Fantuzzi, Marco,
Floridi, Lucia,
Garulli, Valentina,
Gutzwiller, Kathryn,
Hunter, Richard,
Hutchinson, Gregory O.,
Höschele, Regina,
Koukouzika, Demetra,
Krevans, Nita,
Kwapisz, Jan,
Massimilla, Giulio,
Petrain, David,
Petrovic, Andrej,
Petrovic, Ivana,
Tueller, Michael A.,
HerausgeberIn:
Rengakos, Antonios,
Sistakou, Evina,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes , 43
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Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 425 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Table of Contents
  • Dialect and Diction
  • Doing Doric
  • Callimachus’ Doric Graces: 15 GP = 51 Pf.
  • Dialect and Imitation in Late Hellenistic Epigram
  • The Language of Greek Skoptic Epigram of the I‒II centuries AD
  • Form and Design
  • “Unplumbed Depths of Fatuity?” Philip of Thessaloniki’s Art of Variation
  • Pentameters
  • Epigrams in Epic? The Case of Apollonius Rhodius
  • When Is a Riddle an Epigram?
  • The ἀπὸ κοινοῦ Construction of Prepositions as a Feature of the Epigrammatic Style
  • Style in Literary Epigram: a) Sepulchral Style
  • Archaic Epigram and the Seal of Theognis
  • Words for Dying in Sepulchral Epigram
  • Style in Literary Epigram: b) Philosophical Style
  • A Little-Studied Dialogue: Responses to Plato in Callimachean Epigram
  • Style and Dialect in Meleager’s Heraclitus Epigram
  • A Philosophical Death?
  • Style in Literary Epigram: c) Pastoral Style
  • Novice Pastoral Eros and Its Epigrammatic Critics
  • Pastoral Markers in Hellenistic Epigram: The Fan-Fiction Approach
  • Style in Inscribed Epigram
  • A Sundial for a Deceased Woman: Two Epigrams from Pamphylia (I–II A. D.)
  • Playing with Language in Everyday Poetry: hapax legomena in Inscribed Funerary Epigrams
  • Hearing Heracles on the Tabula Albani
  • Casualty Lists in Performance. Name Catalogues and Greek Verse-Inscriptions
  • The Style and Language of Epigrammatic Programmata
  • List of Contributors
  • Index

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