Chapter XIV: Lucian as Authority on Style.

Chapter XIV of the book "Lucian of Samosata in the Two Hesperias: An Essay in Literary and Cultural Translation," by Michael O. Zappala is presented. It explores the style of Lucian as a model for the Byzantines and the Quattrocento Humanists canon of prose stylists during the Golden Age. It provide...

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Publicado en:Lucian of Samosata in the Two Hesperias pp. 243 - 251
Autor principal: Zappala, Michael O.
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Publicado: Digitalia Publishing Corp. 1990
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Sumario:Chapter XIV of the book "Lucian of Samosata in the Two Hesperias: An Essay in Literary and Cultural Translation," by Michael O. Zappala is presented. It explores the style of Lucian as a model for the Byzantines and the Quattrocento Humanists canon of prose stylists during the Golden Age. It provides an analysis, description and appreciation of Lucian's concise eloquence in his works. An overview of the criticism from several well-known authors of the personage's style is also presented.