From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 6
Page 10
Alexander has become 30 Jeffreys 1998 , especially lvi - lvii . 31 Jeffreys 1998 : xliv - xlvii . See also a number of her comments and especially those on Book 6 of the Grottaferrata version . 32 Beaton 1996a : 31 .
Alexander has become 30 Jeffreys 1998 , especially lvi - lvii . 31 Jeffreys 1998 : xliv - xlvii . See also a number of her comments and especially those on Book 6 of the Grottaferrata version . 32 Beaton 1996a : 31 .
Page 15
In the Digenes Akrites Akrites's supernatural strength becomes evident already from the time of his childhood . ... On a narrative level he is from the beginning what he will become at the end of the story .
In the Digenes Akrites Akrites's supernatural strength becomes evident already from the time of his childhood . ... On a narrative level he is from the beginning what he will become at the end of the story .
Page 32
... and “ sometimes things become so complicated in cases like these that , while a man is trying to unravel the ravelled skein of his affairs , other circumstances arise and make the unravelling still more difficult .
... and “ sometimes things become so complicated in cases like these that , while a man is trying to unravel the ravelled skein of his affairs , other circumstances arise and make the unravelling still more difficult .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
problems of defining | 1 |
Women and gender roles in Modern Greek folktales | 21 |
a question of | 43 |
Copyright | |
2 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accepted According Achilleid Achilles activities adaptations Alexander Romance Allies Anatolia ancient approach Athens Beaton biographical boundaries British Byzantine Byzantine Iliad Byzantine romance called century character Chatzi-Yavrouda Christians close collected compared concept concerning considered continuity cultural Cupane Cyprus definition described detailed Digenes Akrites edition elements elite Empire erotic romances especially ethnic example existence expression fact fairy female folklore folktales follows gender genre Greece Greek Cypriot hero heroines historical Holbek identity important independence initiation instance interesting island language late-Byzantine romance literature London male material means meet mentioned Morea narrative narrators nation nationalists original Ottoman pass period plays political present probably problem published references respect role sense setting situation skills society story storytelling subjects tale tell territorial texts theme told traditional Turkish Cypriot University verses village women young Zarraftis