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Record Number:
8394
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Dobrov , Gregory W.
Contributor(s):
Title:
A Dialogue with Death: Ritual Lament and the "Threnos Theotokou" of Romanos Melodos [a "kontakion," a dramatic and complex chanted dialogue, in this case, between Mary and Christ, exploring paradoxes of gender, body, and voice].
Source:
Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 35, 4 (Winter 1994): Pages 385 - 405.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Byzantium
Greek Literature
Kontakion, Literary Genre
Lament, Literary Genre
Literature- Verse
Mary, Virgin, Saint in Literature
Mothers in Literature
Music
Romanos the Melodist, Author- Threnos Theotokou (Mary at the Cross)
Women in Literature
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Eastern Mediterranean
Century:
6
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Author's Affiliation:
University of Michigan
Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
1994.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
00173916