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Epistolary narratives in ancient Greek literature /

Epistolary Narratives presents detailed literary readings of a wide range of Greek literary letter collections across a range of genres, cultural backgrounds, and time periods, leading collectively towards a better appreciation of Greek epistolary collections as a unique literary phenomenon.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hodkinson, Owen, 1979-, Rosenmeyer, Patricia A., Bracke, Evelien
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; v. 359.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Owen Hodkinson and Patricia A. Rosenmeyer
  • Introduction; PART I. EPISTOLARY FORMS: LETTERS IN NARRATIVE, LETTERS AS NARRATIVE. A. Epistolary Writing in Extended Narratives: Letters in Euripides, Herodotus, Xenophon; Patricia A. Rosenmeyer
  • The Appearance of Letters on Stages and Vases; Angus Bowie
  • ""Baleful Signs"": Letters and Deceit in Herodotus; Deborah Levine Gera
  • Letters in Xenophon; PART I. EPISTOLARY FORMS: LETTERS IN NARRATIVE, LETTERS AS NARRATIVE. B. Correspondences of Historical Figures: Authentic and Pseudonymous.
  • A.D. Morrison
  • Narrative and Epistolarity in the 'Platonic' EpistlesPamela Gordon
  • Epistolary Epicureans; Orlando Poltera
  • The Letters of Euripides; PART II. INNOVATION AND EXPERIMENTATION IN EPISTOLARY NARRATIVES. A. Epistolarity and Other Narrative Forms: Generic Hybridity; Tim Whitmarsh
  • Addressing Power: Fictional Letters Between Alexander and Darius; Jason Koenig
  • Alciphron and the Sympotic Letter Tradition; Niall Slater
  • Lucian's Saturnalian Epistolarity; PART II. INNOVATION AND EXPERIMENTATION IN EPISTOLARY NARRATIVES. B. Embedded Letters in Longer Fictions.
  • Silvio F. Baer
  • Odysseus' Letter to Calypso in Lucian's Verae HistoriaeIan Repath
  • Yours Truly? Letters in Achilles Tatius; Dimitri Kasprzyk
  • Letters in Philostratus' Life of Apollonius of Tyana; PART II. INNOVATION AND EXPERIMENTATION IN EPISTOLARY NARRATIVES. C. Short Stories in Epistolary Form; J.R. Morgan
  • Love from Beyond the Grave: The Epistolary Ghost-Story in Phlegon of Tralles; Owen Hodkinson
  • Epistolarity and Narrative in ps.-Aeschines Epistle 10; PART III. JEWISH AND EARLY CHRISTIAN EPISTOLARY NARRATIVES; Ryan S. Olson
  • Letters in the War between Rome and Judaea.
  • Jane McLarty
  • The Function of the Letter Form in Christian Martyrdom Accounts: ÒI would like my community, my Church, my family, to rememberÓBibliography; Index.