Results 11 to 20 of about 106,475 (337)
The Location of the Candace Episode in the Alexander Romance and the Chronicle of John Malalas
AethiopicaThe Alexander Romance is vague about Alexander's passage from India to the realm of Candace of Meroë, but seems to suggest it is accomplished swiftly and easily. The earliest versions of the Romance, moreover, indicate there were close relations between
Benjamin Garstad
doaj +3 more sources
The Greek Phyllada and the Old Serbian Alexander Romance
Colloquia Humanistica, 2015 The Greek Phyllada and the Old Serbian Alexander Romance The texts presents chosen fragments of the Greek "Phyllada", or the story about Alexander the Great, and its Polish translation, with an introduction commenting the relation between the Greek and
Krzysztof Usakiewicz
doaj +3 more sources
Kafka’s Antizionism through a Comparative Analysis of ‘Jackals and Arabs’ with Judeo-Christian Texts, the Alexander Romance, and the Qur’an [PDF]
ReligionsKafka explores many elements in ‘Jackals and Arabs’ that are found in the Judeo-Christian tradition of Gog and Magog, the Alexander Romance, and the Qur’anic story of Dhu’l-Qarnayn.
Ismail Lala
doaj +2 more sources
Charles Russell Stone, The Roman de toute chevalerie: Reading Alexander Romance in Late Medieval England, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2019 [PDF]
Perspectives Médiévales, 2021 Francesco Montorsi
doaj +2 more sources
Representation and Subversion in Croatian Alexander Romance
Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta u Splitu, 2023 Reading the novel Hrvatska Aleksandrida (Croatian Alexander Romance) as a chivalric narrative structured around a historical figure, this paper aims at reinterpretation of it in the key of popular culture and looks into the politics of the representation of the protagonists-bearers of specific ideological values, acting both affirmatively and ...
Nebojša Lujanović, Paula Jurišić
openaire +3 more sources
The encounter with the Brahmans in the Old Russian and Latin versions of the Alexander Romance: modification of the sources [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2012 The article examines the interpolated Brahmans’ episode in the Latin «Historia de preliis» (redaction J2) and the old Russian «Chronograph Alexander» (second redaction) and analyses similarities and differences that exist between the two versions.
Koroleva Elena
doaj +1 more source
Alexander’s Return to Greece in the Alexander Romance
Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2016 The ahistorical return to suppress a revolt may reflect the author’s misunderstanding of some statements in Plutarch’s De fort. Alex., as well as his desire to make Alexander the principal in every action.
Benjamin Garstad
doaj +1 more source
Stress, 2022 Using a second language is a daily experience for many people today, among them many migrants. To determine whether speaking a second language induces a stronger cortisol or alpha-amylase (sAA) response than first language, we tested a Hispanic-American ...
Felicitas Hauck +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study. Abstract Background and Aims Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a multisystem disorder, characterized by cholestasis. Existing outcome data are largely derived from tertiary centers, and real‐world data are lacking.
Shannon M. Vandriel +93 more
wiley +1 more source
Another Early Evidence of the Rus’?
Античная древность и средние века, 2023 The article discusses the question of the ethnonym Ῥουσ- in the Byzantine literature, attested in the tenth and eleventh centuries, either as part of an adjective, or in sources under Rus’ian influence, and then disappearing until the fifteenth century ...
Andrey Yurievich Vinogradov
doaj +1 more source