Oxford readings in the Greek novel / edited by Simon Swain.

Other author Swain, Simon.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Descriptionx, 412 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Greek fiction--History and criticism.
Literature and history--Greece.

Portion of title Readings in the Greek novel
Contents A century and more of the Greek novel / S. Swain -- The Greek novel / E.L. Bowie -- The conflict of emotions: a Topos in the Greek erotic novel / M. Fusillo -- Rural society in the Greek novel, or the country seen from the town / S. Saïd -- The role of women in the Greek novel: woman as heroine and reader / B. Egger -- Callirhoe and Parthenope: the beginnings of the historical novel / T. Hägg -- Theme, structure and narrative in Chariton / B.P. Reardon -- Longus: towards a history of bucolic and its function in the Roman Empire / B. Effe -- The novel of Longus the sophist and the pastoral tradition / L. Cresci -- Achilles Tatius and ego-narrative / B.P. Reardon -- The story of Knemon in Heliodoros' Aithiopika / J.R. Morgan -- The mendacity of Kalasiris and the narrative strategy of Heliodoros' Aithiopika / J.J. Winkler -- The mirror of the moon: Lucian's a True story--from satire to Utopia / M. Fusillo.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [382]-412).
LCCN 98045077
ISBN0198721897 (hbk)
ISBN0198721889 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PA3267 .O94 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold