A companion to the ancient novel / [electronic resource]
by Cueva, Edmund P; Byrne, Shannon N.
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BookSeries: Blackwell companions to the ancient world: Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2014Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 612 pages).ISBN: 9781118350416; 1118350413; 9781118350577; 111835057X; 1306322383; 9781306322386; 9781118350584; 1118350588; 9781118350423; 1118350421; 9781118350430; 111835043X.Subject(s): Classical fiction -- History and criticism | LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical | Classical fiction | Electronic books | Criticism, interpretation, etcOnline resources: Wiley Online Library Summary: 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 analysis. Brings 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 analysis. Addresses perplexing questions concerning authorial expression and readership of the ancient novel form.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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 analysis. Brings 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 analysis. Addresses perplexing questions concerning authorial expression and readership of the ancient novel form.
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