A Companion to the Ancient Novel

• Date de parution : 31/01/2014
• Editeur : Wiley-blackwell
• EAN : 9781118350584
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• Support : Livre numérique

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This companion addresses a topic of continuing contemporary relevance, both cultural and literary.Offers both a wide-ranging exploration of the classical novel of antiquity and a wealth of close literary analysisBrings together the most up-to-date international scholarship on the ancient novel,... Voir plus

This companion addresses a topic of continuing contemporary relevance, both cultural and literary.Offers both a wide-ranging exploration of the classical novel of antiquity and a wealth of close literary analysisBrings together the most up-to-date international scholarship on the ancient novel, including fresh new academic voicesIncludes focused chapters on individual classical authors, such as Petronius, Xenophon and Apuleius, as well as a wide-ranging thematic analysisAddresses perplexing questions concerning authorial expression and readership of the ancient novel formProvides an accomplished introduction to a genre with a rising profile