This is the ¿rst book to deal with the writing of literary and philosophical dialogues in Greek from the Roman empire to the end of Byzantium and beyond. Arranged in chronological order, 16 case studies combining theoretical approaches and in-depth analysis introduce a wide array of such dialogues, including consideration of the neighbouring Syriac, Georgian, and Armenian, as well as Latin traditions. The authors and genres studied include Plutarch, John Chrysostom, Maximus Confessor, the Adversus Iudaeos and apocryphal revelation dialogues, Anselm of Havelberg, Soterichos Panteugenos, Niketas…mehr
This is the ¿rst book to deal with the writing of literary and philosophical dialogues in Greek from the Roman empire to the end of Byzantium and beyond. Arranged in chronological order, 16 case studies combining theoretical approaches and in-depth analysis introduce a wide array of such dialogues, including consideration of the neighbouring Syriac, Georgian, and Armenian, as well as Latin traditions. The authors and genres studied include Plutarch, John Chrysostom, Maximus Confessor, the Adversus Iudaeos and apocryphal revelation dialogues, Anselm of Havelberg, Soterichos Panteugenos, Niketas 'of Maroneia', Theodore Prodromos, Nikephoros Gregoras, Manuel II Palaiologos, and George Scholarios.
Averil Cameron taught at King's College London and was subsequently Professor of Late Antique and Byzantine History in Oxford and Warden of Keble College. She held a Leverhulme Emeritus Fellowship to work on Greek dialogues in late antiquity and Byzantium. Niels Gaul is the A. G. Leventis Professor of Byzantine Studies at the University of Edinburgh, UK.
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List of contributors Acknowledgements Introduction AVERIL CAMERON AND NIELS GAUL 1 Plutarch's dialogues: beyond the Platonic example? ELENI KECHAGIA-OVSEIKO 2 Erostrophus, a Syriac dialogue with Socrates on the soul ALBERTO RIGOLIO 3 The rhetorical mechanisms of John Chrysostom's On Priesthood ALBERTO J. QUIROGA PUERTAS 4 Literary distance and complexity in late antique and early Byzantine Greek dialogues Adversus Iudaeos PATRICK ANDRIST 5 Prepared for all occasions: the Trophies of Damascus and the Bonwetsch Dialogue PETER VAN NUFFELEN 6 New wine in old wineskin: Byzantine reuses of the apocryphal revelation dialogue PÉTER TÓTH 7 Dialogical pedagogy and the structuring of emotions in Liber Asceticus IOANNIS PAPADOGIANNAKIS 8 Anselm of Havelberg's controversies with the Greeks: a moment in the scholastic culture of disputation ALEX J. NOVIKOFF 9 A Platonising dialogue from the twelfth century: the logos of Soterichos Panteugenos FOTEINI SPINGOU 10 The six dialogues by Niketas 'of Maroneia': a contextualising introduction ALESSANDRA BUCOSSI 11 Theodore Prodromos in the Garden of Epicurus ERIC CULLHED 12 'Let us not obstruct the possible': dialoguing in medieval Georgia NIKOLOZ ALEKSIDZE 13 Embedded dialogues and dialogical voices in Palaiologan prose and verse NIELS GAUL 14 Nikephoros Gregoras's Philomathes and Phlorentios DIVNA MANOLOVA 15 Dramatisation and narrative in late Byzantine dialogues: Manuel II Palaiologos's On Marriage and Mazaris' Journey to Hades FLORIN LEONTE 16 Form and content in the dialogues of Gennadios Scholarios GEORGE KARAMANOLIS Bibliography Index
List of contributors Acknowledgements Introduction AVERIL CAMERON AND NIELS GAUL 1 Plutarch's dialogues: beyond the Platonic example? ELENI KECHAGIA-OVSEIKO 2 Erostrophus, a Syriac dialogue with Socrates on the soul ALBERTO RIGOLIO 3 The rhetorical mechanisms of John Chrysostom's On Priesthood ALBERTO J. QUIROGA PUERTAS 4 Literary distance and complexity in late antique and early Byzantine Greek dialogues Adversus Iudaeos PATRICK ANDRIST 5 Prepared for all occasions: the Trophies of Damascus and the Bonwetsch Dialogue PETER VAN NUFFELEN 6 New wine in old wineskin: Byzantine reuses of the apocryphal revelation dialogue PÉTER TÓTH 7 Dialogical pedagogy and the structuring of emotions in Liber Asceticus IOANNIS PAPADOGIANNAKIS 8 Anselm of Havelberg's controversies with the Greeks: a moment in the scholastic culture of disputation ALEX J. NOVIKOFF 9 A Platonising dialogue from the twelfth century: the logos of Soterichos Panteugenos FOTEINI SPINGOU 10 The six dialogues by Niketas 'of Maroneia': a contextualising introduction ALESSANDRA BUCOSSI 11 Theodore Prodromos in the Garden of Epicurus ERIC CULLHED 12 'Let us not obstruct the possible': dialoguing in medieval Georgia NIKOLOZ ALEKSIDZE 13 Embedded dialogues and dialogical voices in Palaiologan prose and verse NIELS GAUL 14 Nikephoros Gregoras's Philomathes and Phlorentios DIVNA MANOLOVA 15 Dramatisation and narrative in late Byzantine dialogues: Manuel II Palaiologos's On Marriage and Mazaris' Journey to Hades FLORIN LEONTE 16 Form and content in the dialogues of Gennadios Scholarios GEORGE KARAMANOLIS Bibliography Index
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