Metaphrasis

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Constantinou, Stavroula
Other Authors: Høgel, Christian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Series:The Medieval Mediterranean Ser.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Notes on Editors and Contributors
  • Part 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Metaphrasis: Mapping Premodern Rewriting
  • Part 2 Early Rewriting: East and West
  • Chapter 2 Relate and Retell: Eastern Monastic Stories and the Beginnings of Latin Hagiography
  • Chapter 3 The Anomalous Transition of Beneficial Tales
  • Chapter 4 The Greek Vita Malchi: Translating and Rewriting Jerome
  • Chapter 5 Many Faces, a Single Pair: Rewriting Mary and Zosimas in the Legend of Mary of Egypt
  • Part 3 Development of a Praxis and a Concept
  • Chapter 6 What Is Metaphrasis? The Case of John of Sardis (BHG 215i)
  • Chapter 7 The Shape of Water: Rewriting Iconoclasm, Islam, and Deleuze in Byzantine Hagiography
  • Chapter 8 Metaphrasis and Versification: The Paradeisos as a Reworking of Apophthegmata Patrum
  • Chapter 9 À la recherche d'Évariste: Remarques sur les notices du Synaxaire de Constantinople
  • Chapter 10 Psychological Introspection and the Image of Sanctity in the Metaphrastic Menologion
  • Chapter 11 Sanctification of Hagiographers in Byzantium: The Canonization of Symeon Metaphrastes
  • Part 4 Late Rewriting
  • Chapter 12 Hagiographical Enkomia as Metaphrasis in the 14th Century: Some Preliminary Observations
  • Chapter 13 A Rewriter at Work: Nikephoros Xanthopoulos and the Pege Miracles
  • Bibliography
  • Index