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TOC:|Preface |Introduction |In the Second Degree: Ancient Jewish Paratextual Literature in the Context of Graeco-Roman and Ancient Near Eastern Literature | Armin Lange |I. Ancient Judaism |Hypertextuality and the Parabiblical‖ Dead Sea Scrolls | George J. Brooke |The Book of Jubilees as Paratextual Literature | Jaques T. A. G. M. van Ruiten |II. Graeco-Roman World |Trojan Palimpsests: The Relation of Greek Tragedy to the Homeric Epics |Annemarie Ambühl|The Homeric Epics as Palimpsests | Georg Danek |III. Ancient Egypt and the Ancient Near East |From Ritual to Text to Intertext: A New Look on the Dreams in Ludlul Bēl Nēmeqi | Beate Pongratz-Leisten |Priestly Texts, Recensions, Rewritings and Paratexts in the Late Egyptian Period | Sydney H. Aufrère |IV. Late Ancient and Medieval Paratextual Literature |Rabbinic Paratexts: The Case of Midrash Lamentations Rabba | Philip S. Alexander |Some Considerations on Enoch/Metatron in the Jewish Mystical Tradition | Felicia Waldman |Three Latin Paratexts from Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (―Sulpicia,‖ ―Seneca‖—―Paulus,‖ Carmen navale) | Kurt Smolak |Paratextual Literature in Early Christian Art (Acta Pauli et Theclae) | Renate J. Pillinger |Paratextual Literature in Action: Historical Apocalypses with the Names of Daniel and Isaiah in Byzantine and Old Bulgarian Tradition (11th–13th Centuries) | Anissava Miltenova