Satire in the Middle Byzantine period : the golden age of laughter? /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Marciniak, Przemysław (Editor), Nilsson, Ingela (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Series:Explorations in medieval culture ; v. 12.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. It is Difficult Not to Write Satire: A Brief Introduction to the Satirical Mode / Ingela Nilsson
  • pt. 1 Traditions, Approaches, and Definitions
  • 2. Fortune of Lucian in Byzantium / Charis Messis
  • 3. Laughter, Derision, and Abuse in Byzantine Verse / Floris Bernard
  • 4. Parody in Byzantine Literature / Ingela Nilsson
  • pt. 2 Forms and Functions
  • 5. Satirical Elements in Hagiographical Narratives / Stavroula Constantinou
  • 6. Political Satire / Paul Magdalino
  • 7. Parody in Byzantine Art / Henry Maguire
  • 8. Cicada and the Dung Beetle / Emilie Marlene van Opstall
  • pt. 3 Satire as a Philological Endeavor
  • 9. Power of Old and New Logoi: The Philopatris Revisited / Przemystaw Marciniak
  • 10. Satire Like No Other: Pseudo-Lucian's Charidemos and Its Traditions / Janek Kucharski
  • 11. Consolation of Philology: Anacharsis or Ananias / Eric Cullhed
  • pt. 4 Komnenian Satire: A Golden Age?
  • 12. Playwright, Satirist, Atticist: The Reception of Aristophanes in 12th-century Byzantium / Baukje van den Berg
  • 13. Satirical Modulations in 12th-century Greek Literature / Panagiotis Roilos
  • 14. Satire in the Komnenian Period: Poetry, Satirical Strands, and Intellectual Antagonism / Nikos Zagklas
  • 15. "For Old Men Too Can Play, Albeit More Wisely So": The Game of Discourses in the Ptochoprodromika / Marketa Kulhankova
  • 16. Afterword / Przemystaw Marciniak.