Gebundenes Buch

Satire in the Middle Byzantine Period

The Golden Age of Laughter?

Beschreibung

This volume explores various forms, functions and meanings of satirical texts written in the Middle Byzantine period.

Autor

Przemyslaw Marciniak, Ph.D. (2003, University of Silesia) is Professor of Byzantine Literature at that university. He has published on performance, satire and the reception of Byzantium including the co-edited volume The Reception of Byzantium in European Culture since 1500 (2016). Ingela Nilsson, Ph.D. (2001, University of Gothenburg ) is Professor of Greek and Byzantine Studies at Uppsala University and Director of The Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul (2019-21). Her research interests concern all forms of narration and literary adaptation, and the tension that such procedures create between tradition and innovation. Such perspectives are at the center of the monograph Raconter Byzance: la littérature au 12e siècle (2014).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 696g
• ISBN-13: 9789004434387
• ISBN-10: 9004434380
• Artikelnr.: 60192318