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Dynamics of Ancient Prose : Biographic, Novelistic, Apologetic /

Ancient prose is intriguingly diverse. This volume explores the dynamics of the Latin and Greek prose of the Roman empire in the forms of biography, novel and apologetics which have historically lacked recognition as uncanonical genres, and yet appear vital today. Focusing on the sophistication in t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harrison, Stephen (Editor ), Thorsen, Thea S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]
Colección:Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes ; 62
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Ancient prose is intriguingly diverse. This volume explores the dynamics of the Latin and Greek prose of the Roman empire in the forms of biography, novel and apologetics which have historically lacked recognition as uncanonical genres, and yet appear vital today. Focusing on the sophistication in thought and artistic texture to be found within these literary kinds, this volume offers a collection of stimulating essays for students and scholars of literature and culture in antiquity - and beyond.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (257 pages)
ISBN:9783110594430
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3110593718
9783110593716