Nonnus of Panopolis in Context: Poetry and Cultural Milieu in Late Antiquity with a Section on Nonnus and the Modern World 9783110339420, 9783110339376

Nonnus of Panopolis in Context: Poetry and Cultural Milieu in Late Antiquity with a Section on Nonnus and the Modern World 9783110339420, 9783110339376

Nonnus of Panopolis (fifth century CE) composed two poems once thought to be incompatible: the Dionysiaca, a mythologica

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Nonnus of Panopolis in Context: Poetry and Cultural Milieu in Late Antiquity with a Section on Nonnus and the Modern World 3110339374, 9783110339376

Nonnus, a 5th-century poet from Panopolis (Egypt), composed the Dionysiaca, a mythological epic in 48 books, as well as

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Nonnus of Panopolis in Context IV: Poetry at the Crossroads (Bibliothèque De Byzantion, 29) 9042945168, 9789042945166

Today, Nonnus of Panopolis is widely recognized as one of the most interesting and important Greek authors of Late Antiq

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Nonnus of Panopolis in Context II: Poetry, Religion, and Society: Proceedings of the International Conference on Nonnus of Panopolis, 26th-29th September 2013, University of Vienna, Austria 9004341196, 9789004341197

Nonnus of Panopolis has an outstanding position in ancient literature being at the same time a pagan and a Christian aut

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Nonnus of Panopolis in Context III: Old Questions and New Perspectives 9004443231, 9789004443235

Nonnus of Panopolis in Context III, edited by Filip Doroszewski and Katarzyna Jażdżewska, explores both old and new ques

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Myth of Paganism: Nonnus, Dionysus and the World of Late Antiquity 9781472540331, 9780715636688, 9781472519658

Traditional and still prevalent accounts of late antique literature draw a clear distinction between ‘pagan’ and ‘Christ

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The Myth of Paganism: Nonnus, Dionysus and the World of Late Antiquity (Classical Literature and Society) 9780715636688, 9781472519665, 9781472519658, 0715636685

This challenging series considers Greek and Roman literature primarily in relation to genre and theme. It also aims to p

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The Myth of Paganism: Nonnus, Dionysus and the World of Late Antiquity (Classical Literature and Society) 9781472519665, 1472519663

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The Jeweled Style: Poetry and Poetics in Late Antiquity 9781501729713

In The Jeweled Style, Michael Roberts offers a new approach to the Latin poetry of late antiquity, one centering on an a

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Early Islam: The Sectarian Milieu of Late Antiquity? 2800418141, 9782800418148

In recent decades, new paradigms have radically altered the historical understanding of the Qur’ān and Early Islam, caus

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