The Routledge Handbook of Rewriting in Byzantium

Introduction

0. Preliminary issues

0.1. Levels of Greek

Martin Hinterberger and Juan Signes Codoner

0.2. Vocabulary for rewriting in Byzantium

Juan Signes Codoner

0.3. Tracing the Byzantine authors' understanding of literary imitation

Elisabeth Schiffer

0.4. ?????, dossiers, ????????, compilations, excerpta

Filippo Ronconi

0.5. "Seeds for our tongue's and our intellect's training": Rewriting and Textual Transmission

Inmaculada Perez Martin

0.6. Collective Rewriting from Late Antiquity to the Palaiologan Period: An Attempt to Trace Collaboration in Literary, Scientific Projects and Manuscript Production

Andras Nemeth

1. REWRITING OR INVENTING THE PAST?: Historiography and novel

1.1. The unending (re)writing of history

Juan Signes Codoner

1.2. Rewriting in Historiography: the evidence of the Proems

Eirene Kiapidou

1.3. Late metaphraseis of Byzantine historiographical texts

Martin Hinterberger

1.4. Reworking, Rewriting, and Mouvance in Late-Byzantine Vernacular Literature

Carolina Cupane and Martin Hinterberger

2. THE PLACES OF PERSUASION: Oratory and rhetoric

2.1. Rewriting Homilies and Homilies Rewriting

Petros Tsagkaropoulos

2.2. The rhetoric of rewriting and the rewriting of rhetoric in John Tzetzes

Aglae Pizzone

2.3. Rewriting letters in Byzantium

Michael Grunbart

3. THE CHANGING MUSES: poetry

3.1. The Reuse of Ancient Epigram in Byzantine Poetry. An Overview

Ugo Mondini

3.2. Prosifying classical verses

David Perez Moro

3.3. Memory and Rewriting in Schedography: The Cases of Fables and Narratives

Nikos Zagklas

4. SELLING PATTERNS OF BEHAVIOUR: Hagiography

4.1. Same Saints, Different Garments: Hagiographic rewriting before Symeon Metaphrastes

Daria Resh

4.2. Hagiography of the Macedonian period and Symeon Metaphrastes Christian Hogel

4.3. Hagiography of the Palaiologan period

Lev Lukhovitskiy

5. SHARING TECHNICAL COMPETENCE: Law, medicine and science

5.1. Rewriting Byzantine law

Marios Tantalos

5.2. The process of re-writing in the production of acts in the Byzantine world

Raul Estangui

5.3. Rewriting in Byzantine Medical Literature

Isabel Grimm-Stadelmann

5.4. Rewriting pharmacological treatises

Monica Duran

5.5. Rewriting Mathematical and Astronomical Treatises

Fabio Acerbi

5.6. Rewriting Ancient Geography

Paula Caballero

6. THE QUEST OF KNOWLEDGE: Philosophy and theology

6.1. Rewriting Techniques in Byzantine Philosophical Commentaries

Michele Trizio

6.2. The last dogmatic conundrum: transmitting and innovating patristic theology on the Holy Spirit

Alessandra Bucossi