Polyfemos. Festschrift in Honour of Christian Høgel. - Rasmus Vangshardt - Bog

With this collection of essays, we wish to pay our small homage to Christian Høgel’s academic ability and human qualities on the event of his sixtieth birthday, 5 February 2024. We present five papers detailing our current work, Christian Høgel’s influence on our scholarly pursuits—and a couple of anecdotes.Christian Høgel (born 1964) is a man of many trades: A master of several modern and ancient languages; author of the acclaimed Symeon Metaphrastes: Rewritingand Canonization (2002); co-founder of the Centre for Medieval Literature, University of Southern Denmark; professor ofGreek and Latin at Lund University, Sweden.Contents:ForewordLærke Andersen:Hvem kvæler hvem?Jonas J. H. Christensen:Hvad er op og ned i ikonoklasmen? Prolegomena til et forsøgpå formidlingChiara D’Agostini:Constructing Maps: On Three Geographical Illustrationsin a 13th-Century Byzantine ManuscriptChristian Etheridge:A Medieval Manuscript from Constantinople in the Collectionof the Nationalmuseum in StockholmRasmus Vangshardt:Fromme udskejelser? Thomas Manns muntre middelalderismer