Speech and Thought in Latin War Narratives: Words of WarriorsIn Speech and Thought in Latin War Narratives Suzanne Adema presents linguistic and narratological tools to analyse and interpret speech and thought representations in Latin narratives. Close readings show how speech and thought representations convey attitudes towards war in works of Caesar and Vergil. |
Contents
Speech and Thought Representation in Latin War Narrative | 1 |
Linguistic Forms of Speech and Thought Representation in Latin Narrative | 8 |
Narrative Techniques and Representations of Speech and Thought | 76 |
Caesar Bellum Gallicum 1 and 7 | 108 |
Vergil Aeneid 11 and 12 | 242 |
Conclusion | 374 |
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| 402 | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Speech and Thought in Latin War Narratives: Words of Warriors Volume 24 of Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology |
| Author | Suzanne M. Adema |
| Publisher | BRILL, 2017 |
| ISBN | 9004347127, 9789004347120 |
| Length | 426 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Criticism / Ancient & Classical Literary Criticism / Medieval |
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