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The language of literature [electronic resource] : linguistic approaches to classical texts / edited by Rutger J. Allan, Michel Buijs.

Contributor(s): Allan, Rutger J | Buijs, Michel | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, c2007Description: xiii, 251 p. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Greek literature -- Criticism, Textual | Latin literature -- Criticism, Textual | Greek literature -- History and criticism | Latin literature -- History and criticism | Greek language -- Word order | Latin language -- Word order | Greek language -- Style | Latin language -- StyleGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 880.09 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
General introduction / Rutger J. Allan and Michel Buijs -- Sophocles Trachiniae 1-48, Euripidean prologues, and their audiences / Irene J.F. de Jong -- Mythical chronology in the Odes of Pindar : the cases of Pythian 10 and Olympian 3 / Lukas van den Berge -- Discourse modes and bases in Vergil's Aeneid / Suzanne M. Adema -- Discourse modes and the use of tenses in Ovid's Metamorphoses / Caroline H.M. Kroon -- Sense and sentence complexity : sentence structure, sentence connection, and tense-aspect as indicators of narrative mode in Thucydides' Histories / Rutger J. Allan -- Aspectual differences and narrative technique : Xenophon's Hellenica & Agesilaus / Michel Buijs -- L'opposition aspectuelle 'present' : aoriste dans la Grande loi de Gortyne / Jean Lallot -- Intentions and future realisations in Herodotus / Gerry C. Wakker -- Adjective ordering in Herodotus : a pragmatic explanation / Stephanie J. Bakker -- From Demetrius to Dik : ancient and modern views on Greek and Latin word order / Casper C. de Jonge.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-241) and index.

General introduction / Rutger J. Allan and Michel Buijs -- Sophocles Trachiniae 1-48, Euripidean prologues, and their audiences / Irene J.F. de Jong -- Mythical chronology in the Odes of Pindar : the cases of Pythian 10 and Olympian 3 / Lukas van den Berge -- Discourse modes and bases in Vergil's Aeneid / Suzanne M. Adema -- Discourse modes and the use of tenses in Ovid's Metamorphoses / Caroline H.M. Kroon -- Sense and sentence complexity : sentence structure, sentence connection, and tense-aspect as indicators of narrative mode in Thucydides' Histories / Rutger J. Allan -- Aspectual differences and narrative technique : Xenophon's Hellenica & Agesilaus / Michel Buijs -- L'opposition aspectuelle 'present' : aoriste dans la Grande loi de Gortyne / Jean Lallot -- Intentions and future realisations in Herodotus / Gerry C. Wakker -- Adjective ordering in Herodotus : a pragmatic explanation / Stephanie J. Bakker -- From Demetrius to Dik : ancient and modern views on Greek and Latin word order / Casper C. de Jonge.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

English and French.