The Author in Middle Byzantine Literature : Modes, Functions, and Identities
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| Title: | The Author in Middle Byzantine Literature : Modes, Functions, and Identities |
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| Description: | Author and authorship have become increasingly important concepts in Byzantine literary studies. This volume provides the first comprehensive survey on strategies of authorship in Middle Byzantine literature and investigates the interaction between self-presentation and cultural production in a wide array of genres, providing new insights into how Byzantine intellectuals conceived of their own work and pursuits. |
| Authors: | Aglae Pizzone |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Byzantine literature--History and criticism, Authorship, Authors, Byzantine |
| Categories: | HISTORY / Ancient / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Author and authorship have become increasingly important concepts in Byzantine literary studies. This volume provides the first comprehensive survey on strategies of authorship in Middle Byzantine literature and investigates the interaction between self-presentation and cultural production in a wide array of genres, providing new insights into how Byzantine intellectuals conceived of their own work and pursuits. |
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| ISBN: | 9781614517115 9781614515197 9781614519614 |