Author in Middle Byzantine Literature

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Author in Middle Byzantine Literature

Modes, Functions, and Identities

Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Ancient history Social and cultural history

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Collection: Byzantinisches Archiv

Language: English

Published by: De Gruyter

Published on: 24th October 2014

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 4 Mb

ISBN: 9781614519614


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.

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