A Companion to the Ancient Novel
Autor: | Byrne, Shannon N Cueva, Edmund P |
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EAN: | 9781444336023 |
Sachgruppe: | Pädagogik |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 632 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 03.03.2014 |
Schlagworte: | Literature - Classics / Criticism |
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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 analysis * Brings together the most up-to-date international scholarship on the ancient novel, including fresh new academic voices * Includes 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 * Provides an accomplished introduction to a genre with a rising profile