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Author Rethymnon International Conference on the Ancient Novel (6th : 2011 : Rethymnon, Crete), creator

Title Holy men and charlatans in the ancient novel / edited by Stelios Panayotakis, Gareth Schmeling, and Michael Paschalis
Published Eelde, the Netherlands : Barkhuis ; Groningen : Groningen University Library, 2015
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Series Ancient narrative. supplementum ; 19
Ancient narrative. Supplementum ; 19.
Contents Introduction / Gareth Schmeling -- Kalasiris, Apollonios of Tyana, and the lies of Teiresias / Ken Dowden -- The small world of the holy man : a small beginning in the Satyrica / Gareth Schmeling -- Encolpius and the charlatans / Costas Panayotakis -- Cleitophon the charlatan / Ian Repath -- A land without priests? : religious authority in Longus, Daphnis and Chloe / Ewen Bowie -- Fickle coloured religion : charlatans and exegetes in Apuleius' Metamorphoses / Ulrike Egelhaaf-Gaiser -- Lucian's peregrinus as holy man and charlatan and the construction of the contrast between holy men and charlatans in the Acts of Mari / Ilaria L.E. Ramelli -- Holy man or charlatan? : the case of Kalasiris in Heliodorus' Aithiopika / Alain Billault -- Apollonius of Tyana as Proteus : theios anēr or Master of Deceit? / Michael Paschalis -- The Life of Aesop and the Gospels : literary motifs and narrative mechanisms / Mario Andreassi -- The monk's story : the Narrationes of pseudo-Neilos of Ankyra / John Morgan
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 4, 2018)
Subject Classical fiction -- History and criticism -- Congresses
Priests in literature -- Congresses
Impostors and imposture in literature -- Congresses
Mythology, Classical, in literature -- Congresses
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
Classical fiction
Impostors and imposture in literature
Mythology, Classical, in literature
Priests in literature
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Panayotakis, Stelios, 1968- editor.
Schmeling, Gareth L., editor
Paschalis, Michael, editor
ISBN 9789491431920
9491431927