Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
The Narratologiaseries publishes state-of-the-art monographs and collective volumes devoted to modern narrative theory and its historical reconstruction in all the philological disciplines. It is the first narratological forum of its kind in Germany. In addition to literary texts, the series focuses on narration in everyday contexts, in pictorial media, in film and in the new media as well as on narration in historiography, ethnology, medicine, and the law.
The series publishes in German and English. All volumes are peer reviewed by two anonymous assessors.
Synopsis
Das narratologische Konzept der Metalepse ist f r das Altertum weitgehend unerforscht. Die Beitr ge dieses Bandes beschreiben die Metalepse in ihren Formen, Funktionen und Wirkungen in Texten und Artefakten. Sie zeigen, wie vielgestaltig Metalepsen in akkadischer und gyptischer Literatur, in der hebr ischen Bibel und in rabbinischen Midraschim, in paganer antiker Literatur aller Epochen und in fr hchristlicher Literatur zu finden sind.