Author

Publication

1994-07-01 - Princeton Univ Pr

Language

English

Word Count

55,500 words, Guess

Page Count

222 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivearteloquencebyza00magu
  • ISBN-100691036934
  • ISBN-139780691036939
  • Goodreads2968758
  • LibraryThing651998
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  • Better World Books9780691036939
  • Open LibraryOL7756912M

Classifications

  • DDC709/.02
  • LCCN7852.5 .M34

Description

Examines the influence of several literary genres and rhetorical techniques on the art of narration in Byzantium. In particular, Maguire shows that the literary embellishments of the sermons and hymns of the church nourished the imaginationas of artists.

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Other Editions

  • Art and Eloquence in ByzantiumPaperbackPrinceton Univ Pr1994-07-01

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