| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 194 pages) |
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Mnemosyne. Supplements, 0169-8958 ; volume 310. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature |
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 310.
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature.
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| Contents |
Challenging some orthodoxies: the politics of genre and the ancient Greek novel / Helen Morales -- Fictional biography vis-à-vis romance: affinity and differentiation / Grammatiki A. Karla -- Novelistic lives and historical biographies: the Life of Aesop and the Alexander romance as fringe novels / Corinne Jouanno -- Romance without eros / John-Theophanes A. Papademetriou -- The ideal Greek novel from a biographical perspective / Tomas Hägg -- The historical novel in the Greek world: Xenophon's Cyropaedia / Bernhard Zimmermann -- Reunion and regeneration: narrative patterns in ancient Greek novels and Christian acts / David Konstan -- Novelistic and anti-novelistic narrative in the Acts of Thomas and the Acts of Andrew and Matthias / Jason König -- Pausanias the novelist / William Hutton -- Fictional anxieties / Richard Hunter |
| Summary |
A collection of essays that offers a comprehensive examination of texts that traditionally have been excluded from the main corpus of the ancient Greek novel and confined to the margins of the genre, such as the "Life of Aesop", the "Life of Alexander the Great", and the "Acts of the Christian Martyrs." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Greek fiction -- History and criticism
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Byzantine fiction -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
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Byzantine fiction
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Greek fiction
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Erzählung
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Athen <2007>
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Griechisch.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Karla, Grammatiki A., editor.
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| ISBN |
9789047428916 |
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9047428919 |
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1282401149 |
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9781282401143 |
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9786612401145 |
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6612401141 |
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