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Nonnus of Panopolis in Context IV: Poetry at the Crossroads (Bibliothèque De Byzantion, 29) by B. Verhelst (editor) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Today, Nonnus of Panopolis is widely recognized as one of the most interesting and important Greek authors of Late Antiquity. His Dionysiaca is the last grand epic poem of Antiquity and challenges all established epic conventions; his hexametric paraphrase of the Gospel of John, in the same 'baroque' style, combines Christian content and classical epic language and style. Both are key texts to understand Late Antique poetic innovation. This volume brings together contributions by promising early
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- Author
- B. Verhelst (editor)
- Publisher
- Peeters Publishers & Booksellers
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789042945173
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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