Narrative and identity in the ancient Greek novel : returning romance /
"The Greek romance was for the Roman period what epic was for the Archaic period or drama for the Classical: the central literary vehicle for articulating ideas about the relationship between self and community. This book offers a fresh reading of the romance both as a distinctive narrative for...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, N.Y. :
Cambridge University Press,
©2011.
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Colección: | Greek culture in the Roman world.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- pt. 1. Returning romance
- 1. First romances: Chariton and Xenophon
- 2. Transforming romance: Achilles Tatius and Longus
- 3. Hellenism at the edge: Heliodorus
- pt. 2. Narrative and identity
- 4. Pothos
- 5. Telos
- 6. Limen
- Conclusion
- Appendix: the extant romances and the larger fragments.