ISBN: 9781107024366 - The Roman Paratext: Frame, Texts, Readers (19 results)

Condition: New. The first synoptic study of the interplay of frame, texts and readers in classical studies. Editor(s): Jansen, Laura. Num Pages: 334 pages, 20 b/w illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 830. . 2014. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. The first synoptic study of the interplay of frame, texts and readers in classical studies. Editor(s): Jansen, Laura. Num Pages: 334 pages, 20 b/w illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 830. . 2014. hardcover. . . . .…

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Condition: New. This volume explores the role paratexts (e.g. indices, prefaces, inter-titles, end-statements) play in our reading and interpretation of Roman literary, visual and epigraphic texts. It proposes a new direction in the criticism of Roman textual structure, as.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - What is a paratext, and where can we find it in a Roman text What kind of space does a paratext occupy, and how does this space relate to the text and its contexts How do we interpret Roman texts 'paratextually' And what does this approach suggest about a work's original modes of plotting meaning, or the assumptions that underpin our own interpretation These questions are central to the conceptual and practical concerns of the volume, which offers a synoptic study of Roman paratextuality and its exegesis within the broad sphere of Roman studies. Its contributions, which span literary, epigraphic and visual culture, focus on a wide variety of paratextual features - e.g. titles and inter-titles, prefaces, indices, inscriptions, closing statements, decorative and formalistic details - and other paratextual phenomena, such as the frames that can be plotted at various intersections of a text's formal organization.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. What is a paratext, and where can we find it in a Roman text? What kind of space does a paratext occupy, and how does this space relate to the text and its contexts? How do we interpret Roman texts 'paratextually'? And what does this approach suggest about a work's original modes of plotting meaning, or the assumptions that underpin our own interpretation? These questions are central to the conceptual and practical concerns of the volume, which offers a synoptic study of Roman paratextuality and its exegesis within the broad sphere of Roman studies. Its contributions, which span literary, epigraphic and visual culture, focus on a wide variety of paratextual features - e.g. titles and inter-titles, prefaces, indices, inscriptions, closing statements, decorative and formalistic details - and other paratextual phenomena, such as the frames that can be plotted at various intersections of a text's formal organization. This volume explores the role paratexts (e.g. indices, prefaces, inter-titles, end-statements) play in our reading and interpretation of Roman literary, visual and epigraphic texts. It proposes a new direction in the criticism of Roman textual structure, as well as a new understanding of its ancient and modern forms of reception. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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