The door ajar : false closure in Greek and Roman literature and art

The door ajar : false closure in Greek and Roman literature and art / edited by Farouk F. Grewing, Benjamin Acosta-Hughes, Alexander Kirichenko.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Grewing, Farouk, Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin, 1960-, Kirichenko, Alexander
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, 2013.
Series:Bibliothek der klassischen Altertumswissenschaften ; n.F., 2. Reihe, Bd. 132.
Subjects:
Greek poetry > History and criticism.
Latin poetry > History and criticism.
Greek poetry, Hellenistic > Egypt > Alexandria > History and criticism.
Classical literature > History and criticism.
Intertextuality.
Closure (Rhetoric)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : is this the end?
  • Questioning closure
  • Ethical attachments and the end of Sophocles' Oedipus the King / Francis Dunn
  • False closure and deception / Christian Kaesser
  • Sliding doors : the falsity of closure in Pliny's Epistles / Christopher Whitton
  • Time, space, and closure
  • Minding the gap : aetiology and (false) closure / Markus Asper
  • Foundation and closure / Michèle Lowrie
  • (En)closure and rupture : roman poetry in the arena / Victoria Rimell
  • Looking at closure
  • History and its margins in the pictorial narrative of the Nile Mosaic at Praeneste / Gloria Ferrari
  • Closing the ring : epic cycles in the Tabulae Iliacae and other roman visual narratives of the Trojan war / David Petrain
  • Picturing words and wording pictures : false closure in the Pompeian Casa degli Epigrammi / Michael Squire
  • Performing closure / reading false closure
  • The never-ending stories : a perspective on Greek hymns / Ivana Petrovic
  • Reading false closure in(to) Propertian Elegy / Jonathan Wallis
  • Sit pudor et finis : false closure in ancient epigram / Regina Höschele
  • False closure, true lies and a never ending story : romantic Aesthetics, Lucian's Verae Historiae and a fragmentary ending / Manuel Baumbach
  • Mimesis, metamorphosis, and false closure in Apuleius' Golden Ass / Alexander Kirichenko
  • Beyond closure
  • Fame : the last word? / Philip Hardie
  • Epilogue
  • Works cited
  • Index locoram.

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