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Cultural Crossroads in the Ancient Novel /

The protagonists of the ancient novels wandered or were carried off to distant lands, from Italy in the west to Persia in the east and Ethiopia in the south; the authors themselves came, or pretended to come, from remote places such as Aphrodisia and Phoenicia; and the novelistic form had antecedent...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Futre Pinheiro, Marília P. (Editor ), Konstan, David (Editor ), MacQueen, Bruce Duncan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2017]
Colección:Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ; volume 40.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements / Pinheiro, Marília P. Futre
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction / Konstan, David
  • Mapping the World in the Ancient Novel
  • Sailing from Massalia, or Mapping Out the Significance of Encolpius' Travels in the Satyrica / Jensson, Gottskálk
  • Xenophon's 'Round Trip': Geography as Narrative Consistency in the Ephesiaka / Capra, Andrea
  • Permeable Worlds in Iamblichus's Babyloniaka / Kasprzyk, Dimitri
  • Babylonian Stories and the Ancient Novel: Magi and the Limits of Empire in Iamblichus' Babyloniaka / Connors, Catherine
  • Theama Kainon: Reading Natural History in Achilles Tatius' Leucippe and Clitophon / Baker, Ashli Jane Elizabeth
  • The Dialogic Imagination
  • Fortunata and Terentia: A Model for Trimalchio's Wife / Byrne, Shannon N.
  • Elements of Ancient Novel and Novella in Tacitus / Kugelmeier, Christoph
  • 'A mirror carried along a high road'? Reflections on (and of) Society in the Greek Novel / Lalanne, Sophie
  • The Heroikos of Philostratus: A Novel of Heroes, and more / Mestre, Francesca / Gómez, Pilar
  • Springs as a Civilizing Mechanism in Daphnis and Chloe / Peters, Janelle
  • Arcadia Revisited: Material Gardens and Virtual Spaces in Longus' Daphnis and Chloe and in Roman Landscape Painting / Meyer, Martina
  • Narrating Voyages to Heaven and Hell: Seneca, Apuleius, and Bakhtin's Menippea / Blood, H. Christian
  • Turning Points in Scholarship on the Ancient Novel
  • Copyists' Versions and the Readership of the Greek Novel / Morales, Manuel Sanz
  • Clues from the Papyri: Structure and Style of Chariton's Novel / Martelli, Marina F.A.
  • New Evidence For Dating The Discovery At Traù Of The Petronian Cena Trimalchionis / Pace, Nicola
  • Bologna as Hypata: Annotation, Transformation, and Transl(oc)ation in the Circles of Filippo Beroaldo and Francesco Colonna / Carver, Robert H.F.
  • The First Japanese Translation of Daphnis & Chloe / Nakatani, Saiichiro
  • Boundaries: Geographical and Metaphorical
  • Refiguring the Animal/Human Divide in Apuleius and Heliodorus / Finkelpearl, Ellen
  • Eros the Cheese Maker: A Food Studies Approach to Daphnis and Chloe / Jaeger, Mary
  • Rethinking Landscape in Ancient Fiction: Mountains in Apuleius and Jerome / König, Jason
  • Kangaroo Courts: Displaced Justice in the Roman Novel / Bodel, John
  • Character and Emotion in the Ancient Novel
  • Pity vs. Forgiveness in Pagan and Judaeo-Christian Narratives / Konstan, David
  • The Interaction of Emotions in the Greek Novels / Cummings, Michael
  • A Critique of Curiosity: Magic and Fiction in Apuleius' Metamorphoses / Sogno, Cristiana
  • Spectacles of a Dormant Soul: A Reading of Plato's Gyges and Apuleius' Lucius / Kenaan, Vered Lev
  • Why doesn't Habrocomes run away from Aegialeus and his Mummified Wife?: Horror and the Ancient Novel / Cueva, Edmund P.
  • List of Contributors
  • Index nominum et rerum
  • Index locorum.