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OverviewJoseph the Hymnographer (c. AD 816 - 886) belonged to the Constantinopolitan intellectual elite and was a prominent teacher. His liturgical poetic oeuvre comprises different subgenres. However, he is best known for his kanones. A kanon is a long hymn penned in one of the eight Byzantine modes and sung during the early morning office (Orthros). The present critical edition aims to determine the original text of groups consisting of eight kanones each and dedicated to prominent saints. Within each group, Joseph composed one kanon per mode. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Paraskevi TomaPublisher: Lit Verlag Imprint: Lit Verlag Volume: 12 Weight: 0.767kg ISBN: 9783643909954ISBN 10: 3643909950 Pages: 440 Publication Date: 01 May 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationParaskevi Toma is postdoctoral Research Associate in Byzantine Studies at the University of Muenster. She specializes in editiones principes of Greek and Latin medieval works, as well as in comparative literature studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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