Hymnic Narrative and the Narratology of Greek Hymns

Hymnic Narrative and the Narratology of Greek Hymns
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Publisher : Brill Academic Pub
Total Pages : 298
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ISBN-10 : 9004288139
ISBN-13 : 9789004288133
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Download or read book Hymnic Narrative and the Narratology of Greek Hymns written by Andrew Faulkner and published by Brill Academic Pub. This book was released on 2015-08-14 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hymnic Narrative and the Narratology of Greek Hymns examines the forms and functions of narratives in Ancient Greek hymns, in the contexts of the hymn genre and the development of ancient Greek narrative literature.


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