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These features appear in texts which deviate to a considerable degree from the conventions of ancient and twelfth - century Byzantine romance . At a narrative level , these features concern a different concept of time .
These features appear in texts which deviate to a considerable degree from the conventions of ancient and twelfth - century Byzantine romance . At a narrative level , these features concern a different concept of time .
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Alexander's virtues as a born leader appear even from his first contacts with the boys of his age . And whatever virtues distinguish the young Paris , he uses them for evil . The Byzantine Iliad goes even further in what the concept of ...
Alexander's virtues as a born leader appear even from his first contacts with the boys of his age . And whatever virtues distinguish the young Paris , he uses them for evil . The Byzantine Iliad goes even further in what the concept of ...
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This sudden change from happiness to death appears in the Achilleid and in the Florios romance , as it is presented in the Vienna manuscript . A similar end ( even in the wording ) is also found in the Tale of Alexander and Semiramis ...
This sudden change from happiness to death appears in the Achilleid and in the Florios romance , as it is presented in the Vienna manuscript . A similar end ( even in the wording ) is also found in the Tale of Alexander and Semiramis ...
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| Title | Kampos: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek, Issue 7 |
| Contributor | University of Cambridge. Modern Greek Section |
| Publisher | Modern Greek Section, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, 1999 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Apr 2008 |
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