Memory as overt allusion trigger in ancient literature
This paper begins with a brief definition of allusion. The majority of the paper investigates the ways that memory language was used by ancient authors (Jewish, Greek, and Latin) as a literary technique to signal overt intertextual and intratextual allusions. I argue that this is a recognized, inten...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2022
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Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
Year: 2022, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 110-126 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Allusion
/ Classic
/ Bible reading
/ Greek language
/ Latin
/ Literature
/ Intertextuality
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IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism HA Bible |
Further subjects: | B
Graeco-Roman
B Intertextuality B Memory B Allusion B New Testament B Jewish |
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Summary: | This paper begins with a brief definition of allusion. The majority of the paper investigates the ways that memory language was used by ancient authors (Jewish, Greek, and Latin) as a literary technique to signal overt intertextual and intratextual allusions. I argue that this is a recognized, intentional, and cross-cultural phenomenon with varied practices and that scholars need to consider this in future studies of intertextuality. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5286 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/09518207221137062 |