Narrating martyrdom : rewriting late-antique virgin martyrs in Byzantium /

The first translations and commentaries of the martyrdoms of three virgin martyrs: Ia, Horaiozele, and Tatiana. The first book on narratology and focalisation in Byzantine hagiography. Exciting new perspective on the agency of the Byzantine hagiographer. New assessments on the relationship between a...

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Main Author:	Alwis, Anne P. (Anne Priyani) (Author, Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Includes translations from Greek.
Published:	Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020.
Series:	Translated texts for Byzantinists ; 9.
Subjects:	Christian hagiography. Christian saints > Byzantine Empire. Narration (Rhetoric) Christian women martyrs > Biography.