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Author Hägg, Tomas.

Title The virgin and her lover : fragments of an ancient Greek novel and a Persian epic poem / by Tomas Hägg & Bo Utas.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston, MA : Brill, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 278 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures, 1571-5183 ; v. 30
Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; v. 30. 1571-5183
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Abbreviations; Transcription systems; Preface; List of illustrations; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two The Greek sources; Chapter Three The Persian sources; Chapter Four Transformations of the text; Chapter Five Reconstruction of the plot; Chapter Six Problems and challenges; Bibliography; Index of passages in Greek and Roman authors; Index of references to the Greek and Persian fragments and testimonia; General index.
Summary Starting from the author's discovery that the Persian epic poem Vamiq and Adhra by Unsuri (11th century AD) derives from the ancient Greek novel of "Metiokhos and Parthenope", this work contains critical editions of the Greek and Persian fragments and testimonia, with comments.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Language Commentary and translations in English accompanied by the original Greek and Persian texts.
Subject De Metioco et Parthenope.
Epic literature, Persian -- History and criticism.
Epic literature, Persian.
Greek literature -- History and criticism.
Greek literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Utas, Bo, 1938-
Other Form: Print version: Hägg, Tomas. Virgin and her lover. Leiden ; Boston, MA : Brill, ©2003 9789004132603 (DLC) 2003052323 (OCoLC)52312257
ISBN 1423714326 (electronic book)
9781423714323 (electronic book)
9047402588
9789047402589
9004132600 (alkaline paper)
9789004132603 (alkaline paper)