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The Greek and the Roman novel : parallel readings /
Ancient Narrative Supplementum 8 is the first volume to be dedicated entirely to parallel readings of the Greek and the Roman novel. As a rule, publications taking a comprehensive look at the ancient novel treat the Greek and the Roman novels independently of each other, or at most discuss standard...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Eelde : Groningen :
Barkhuis ; Groningen University Library,
2007.
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| Colección: | Ancient narrative. Supplementum ;
8. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 General; The Coming of Age and Political Accommodation in the Greco-Roman Novels; Narratives of Failure; Magic in the Ancient Novel; Posthumous Parleys: Chatting Up the Dead in the Ancient Novels; The Greek and the Latin Alexander Romance: Comparative Readings; 2 Petronius and Others; Kleitophon and Encolpius: Achilleus Tatius as Hidden Author; Links between Antonius Diogenes and Petronius; A Lengthy Sentence: Judging the Prolixity of the Novels; The True Nature of the Satyricon?; 3 Apuleius and Others.
- Who Knows What? The Access to Knowledge in Ancient Novels: the Strange Cases of Chariton and ApuleiusTransforming the Genre: Apuleius' Metamorphoses; Parallel Cults? Religion and Narrative in Apuleius' Metamorphoses and Some Greek Novels; Wonders Beyond Athens: Reading the 'Phaedra' Stories in Apuleius and Heliodoros; Leering for the Plot: Visual Curiosity in Apuleius and Others; Apuleius, the Onos, and Rome; Aesop, the 'Onos', The Golden Ass, and a Hidden Treasure; Abstracts; List of Contributors; Indices.