Love and Theatre in the Works of Nikephoros Basilakes

• Authors: Anna Kotłowska , Katarzyna Gucio
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The article analyzes the rhetorical output of Nikephoros Basilakes, focusing on his use of scenic terminology and the psychological interpretation of myths. The conclusions substantiate the theory that Nikephoros had been part of the imperial theatron before his downfall in the mid-1150s.

Keywords

EN

Byzantine novel; ekphrasis; ethopoeia; Nikephoros Basilakes; Pasiphaë; theatre in Byzantium

• Publisher: Uniwersytet Łódzki. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
• Journal: Studia Ceranea
• Year: 2019
• Volume: 9
• Pages: 543-574

Dates

published

2019-12-30

Contributors

author

Anna Kotłowska

author

Katarzyna Gucio

Identifiers

DOI

10.18778/2084-140X.09.27