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Metaphor and the ancient novel /

This thematic fourth Supplementum to Ancient Narrative, entitled Metaphor and the Ancient Novel, is a collection of revised versions of papers originally read at the Second Rethymnon International Conference on the Ancient Novel (RICAN 2) under the same title, held at the University of Crete, Rethym...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Harrison, S. J. (Éditeur intellectuel), Paschalis, Michael (Éditeur intellectuel), Frangoulidis, Stavros A. (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Groningen : Barkhuis, 2005.
Collection:Ancient narrative. Supplementum ; 4.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Introduction; Metaphor, Gender and the Ancient Greek Novel; Greek novel and the ritual of life: an exercise in taxonomy; Callirhoe: God-like Beauty and the Making of a Celebrity; The Narrator as Hunter: Longus, Virgil and Theocritus; Metaphor in Daphnis and Chloe; Heliodorus smiles; And There's Another Country: Translation as Metaphor in Heliodorus; 'Phillip the Philosopher' on the Aithiopika of Heliodorus; Trimalchio: Naming Power; 'Waves of Emotion': An Epic Metaphor in Apuleius' Metamorphoses; Sweet and Dangerous? A Literary Metaphor (aures permilcere) in Apuleius' Prologue.
  • A Pivotal Metaphor in Apuleius' Metamorphoses: Aristomenes' and Luscius' Death and RebirthReal and Metaphorical Mimicking Birds in the Metamorphoses of Apuleius; Metaphor and the riddle of representation in the HIstoria Apollonii regis Tyri; Metaphor and politics in John Barclay's Argenis (1621); Indices.