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451 Pages·2021·3.3 MB·English
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by Ioannis M. Konstantakos| 2021| 451 pages| 3.3| English

About Suspense in Ancient Greek Literature

The use of suspense in ancient literature attracts increasing attention in modern scholarship but hitherto there has been no comprehensive work analysing the techniques of suspense through the various genres of the Classical literary canon This volume aspires to fill such a gap exploring the phenomenon of suspense in the earliest narrative writings of the western world the literature of the ancient Greeks The individual chapters focus on a wide range of poetic and prose genres epic drama historiography oratory novel and works of literary criticism and examine the means by which ancient authors elicited emotions of tense expectation and fearful anticipation for the outcome of the story the development of the plot or the characters fate A variety of theoretical tools from narratology and performance studies to psychological and cognitive approaches are exploited to study the operation of suspense in the works under discussion Suspenseful effects are analysed in a double perspective both in terms of the artifices employed by authors and with regard to the responses and experiences of the audience The volume will be useful to classical scholars narratologists and literary historians and theorists

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Author:Ioannis M. Konstantakos
Publication Year:2021
ISBN:9783110715521
Pages:451
Language:English
File Size:3.3
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
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