Sophocles and the Greek language : aspects of diction, syntax and pragmatics. Edited by I. J. F. de Jong and A. Rijksbaron. This item is unavailable.Sophocles and the Greek language : aspects of diction, syntax and pragmatics. Edited by I. J. F. de Jong and A. Rijksbaron

Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, xiv, 267 (+5) pp., previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 269]. - ISBN: 9004147527. - Contents/Inhalt : J.C. Kamerbeek : the man behind the books / J.M. Bremer -- Pt. I: Diction. Weapons and Day's white horses : the language of Ajax / R.G.A. Buxton ; Sophocles and Homer : some issues of vocabulary / J.F. Davidson ; Words in the context of blindness / A.M. van Erp Taalman Kip ; Sophocles' satyr-plays and the language of romance / M. Griffith ; Where narratology meets stylistics : the seven versions of Ajax' madness / I.J.F. de Jong ; Sophocles on fire : 6b nýtp in Philoctetes / R. Rehm -- Pt. II: Syntax. Sophocles' voice : active, middle, and passive in the plays of Sophocles / R.J. Allan ; On false historic presents in Sophocles (and Euripides) / A. Rijksbaron ; The use of the demonstratives 68e, otto; and (e)ceivo ; in Sophocles / C.J. Ruijgh ; 'You could have thought' : past potentials in Sophocles? / G.C. Wakker -- Pt. III: Pragmatics. Trope and setting in Sophocles' Electra / F.M. Dunn ; Killing words : speech acts and non-verbal actions in Sophoclean tragedies / U. Heuner ; The polysemy of gnomic expressions and Ajax' deception speech / A.P.M.H. Lardinois ; Sophocles in the light of face-threat politeness theory / M.A. Lloyd. Includes bibliography (p. [241]-249) and indexes. ||| Sophocles Language; Greek language Style - Sophokles Sprache; Griechische Sprache Stil - [00B | SOD | oR ] 670 g.…