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Greek identity and the Athenian past in Chariton : the romance of empire /
I, Chariton of Aphrodisias, secretary of the rhetor Athenagorus, shall relate a love story that took place in Syracuse. Thus begins the earliest of the canonical Greek romances, the 1st century CE historical novel known as Callirhoe. Chariton's erotic tale is about the constancy of love in a wo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Eelde : Groningen :
Barkhuis ; Groningen University Library,
2007.
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| Colección: | Ancient narrative. Supplementum ;
9. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; 1 Introduction: Questions and Context; 2 Culture and Empire in Representations of Athens; 3 Chariton's Athens: Making Men, Women, and States; 4 Athenian Myth and Drama; 5 Athenian Law, Rhetoric, and Identity; 6 Historiography and Empire; 7 Chaereas and Alcibiades; Bibliography; Indices.