Author : Aglae Pizzone
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN 13 : 1614519617
Total Pages : 403 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Author in Middle Byzantine Literature by : Aglae Pizzone
Download or read book The Author in Middle Byzantine Literature written by Aglae Pizzone and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2014-10-24 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.