Metaphrasis : : a Byzantine concept of rewriting and its hagiographical products / / edited by Stavroula Constantinou, Christian Høgel ; with the assistance of Andria Andreou.

Metaphrasis: A Byzantine Concept of Rewriting and Its Hagiographical Products represents a first and authoritative discussion of rewriting in Byzantium. It brings together a rich variety of articles that treat the topic of hagiographical rewriting from various angles.The contributors discuss and com...

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Superior document:Medieval Mediterranean ; Volume 125
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
French
Series:Medieval Mediterranean ; Volume 125.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • The anomalous transition of beneficial tales / John Wortley
  • Metaphrasis and versification : the Paradeisos as a reworking of Apophthegmata patrum / Kristoffel Demoen
  • Psychological introspection and the image of sanctity in the metaphrastic Menologion / Laura Franco
  • A rewriter at work : Nikephorous Xanthopoulos and the Pege Miracles / Stavroula Constantinou.