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The necessary presupposition is that the concept of history underlying this fictional use of historical material is that of the Byzantine world chronicles . So far , I have stressed the link between biographical settings in romances and ...
The necessary presupposition is that the concept of history underlying this fictional use of historical material is that of the Byzantine world chronicles . So far , I have stressed the link between biographical settings in romances and ...
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The Byzantine Iliad goes even further in what the concept of biographical time may mean in Byzantine romances : even from the time of Hecuba's pregnancy it is known that Paris will cause the destruction of Troy .
The Byzantine Iliad goes even further in what the concept of biographical time may mean in Byzantine romances : even from the time of Hecuba's pregnancy it is known that Paris will cause the destruction of Troy .
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I have mentioned previously that there are texts in which neither the concept of adventure - time nor the concept of biographical time is applied . I have in mind the case of the War of Troy . This romance consists of subplots narrating ...
I have mentioned previously that there are texts in which neither the concept of adventure - time nor the concept of biographical time is applied . I have in mind the case of the War of Troy . This romance consists of subplots narrating ...
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