eidolopoeia英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A rhetorical technique in which a speech is attributed to a deceased person, a phantom, an image or an idol. rhetoric,uncountable

— The status of the speaker at the time the speech is imagined as being given is what determines whether it is ethopoeia or eidolopoeia. A speech Heracles might have given while alive is an example of ethopoeia, a speech he might have given after death is an eidolopoeia

词形变化

eidolopeia alternative idolopoeia alternative

词源

From Ancient Greek εἰδωλοποιία (eidōlopoiía, “formation of images; putting words into the mouth of a dead person”), from εἰδωλοποιός (eidōlopoiós, “producing phantom-like appearances”), from εἴδωλον (eídōlon, “phantom”) + ποιός (poiós, “-like”).