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Author Payne, Mark (Mark Edward)

Title Theocritus and the invention of fiction / Mark Payne
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 183 pages)
Contents Introduction: in the realms of the unreal -- The pleasures of the imaginary -- The presence of the fictional world -- Becoming bucolic -- From fiction to metafiction -- Conclusion: the future of a fiction
Summary Examines the idea of fictionality in the poems of Theocritus
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-180) and index
Notes English
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Subject Theocritus -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Theocritus fast
Subject Pastoral poetry, Greek -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
Pastoral poetry, Greek
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
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