Prolepsis in Ancient Greek Narrative: Definitions, Forms and Effects

This edited volume offers the first comprehensive study of prolepsis in narratives written in ancient Greek, ranging from Homer to the late antique author Colluthus, with the inclusion of Second Temple Jewish Literature. Structuralist narratology defines prolepsis as the narration in advance of an e...

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Altri autori: Schomber, Saskia (Redattore) , Tagliabue, Aldo (Redattore)
Natura: Conference Paper
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Leiden Boston Brill 2025
Serie:Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2024
The Language of Classical Literature 40
Volumes / Articles: Show Volumes / Articles.
DOI:10.1163/9789004715530
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Note sull'autore:edited by Saskia Schomber & Aldo Tagliabue
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Riassunto:This edited volume offers the first comprehensive study of prolepsis in narratives written in ancient Greek, ranging from Homer to the late antique author Colluthus, with the inclusion of Second Temple Jewish Literature. Structuralist narratology defines prolepsis as the narration in advance of an event that takes place later in the story. The papers collected in this volume start from this approach, but move beyond it by exploring a wide range of new definitions, forms and readerly effects of prolepsis. Several contributions draw on postclassical narratological approaches and focus on cognitive aspects of reading, narrative virtuality, and readerly (un)certainty that stems from prolepses
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descrizione fisica:Online Resource
ISBN:9789004715530
DOI:10.1163/9789004715530