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Title Approaches to genre in the ancient world / edited by Michelle Borg and Graeme Miles
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (176 pages)
Summary No less than their modern counterparts, ancient genres were contested, hybrid and ambiguous. This volume, the result of a conference at the University of Sydney, is a collection dealing with some of the many issues around ancient understandings of genre. It presents a series of case studies, some concerned with texts that have loomed large in discussions of ancient genre (such as the works of Ovid), and others, in particular late-antique works, that have received less attention. Ranging from ..
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Subject Classical literature -- History and criticism
Classical literature -- Congresses
Literary form -- Congresses
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
Classical literature
Literary form
Latein
Literatur
Literaturgattung
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Borg, Michelle, editor
Miles, Graeme, 1976- editor.
ISBN 9781443864206
144386420X
1306992281
9781306992282