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Xenophon's Ephesiaca : a paraliterary love-story from the ancient world /

After many decades of neglect, the last forty years have seen a renewed scholarly appreciation of the literary value of the Greek novel. Within this renaissance of interest, four monographs have been published to date which focus on individual novels; I refer to the specialist studies of Achilles Ta...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tagliabue, Aldo Carlo Fernando, 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Groningen : Barkhuis & Groningen University Library, 2017.
Series:Ancient narrative. Supplementum ; 22.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Ephesiaca as a Novel Contrasting Two Nights of Love
  • 2 Apollo's Oracle: The Prophecy of the Protagonists' Love-Story
  • 3 Action and Growth in Personality in the Protagonists' Journey
  • 4 Spirituality and Mutualityin Anthia and Habrocomes' Progression in Love
  • 5 The Protagonists' Love After Death in Egypt
  • 6 The Protagonists' Return to Ephesus: The Social Confirmation of Their Erotic Development
  • 7 The Ephesiaca as a Narrative Leaning Towards Paraliterature
  • 8 My Paraliterary Reading of the Ephesiaca in Light of the Epitome Theory
  • Appendix. The Identity of Xenophon of Ephesus and the Date of the Ephesiaca
  • Bibliography
  • Indices
  • Index Locorum
  • General Index.