| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 194 pages). |
| Series |
Mnemosyne. Supplements,
0169-8958 ;
v. 310. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 310.
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Challenging some orthodoxies: the politics of genre and the ancient Greek novel / Helen Morales -- Fictional biography vis-à-vis romance: affinity and differentiation / Grammatiki A. Karla -- Novelistic lives and historical biographies: the Life of Aesop and the Alexander romance as fringe novels / Corinne Jouanno -- Romance without eros / John-Theophanes A. Papademetriou -- The ideal Greek novel from a biographical perspective / Tomas Hägg -- The historical novel in the Greek world: Xenophon's Cyropaedia / Bernhard Zimmermann -- Reunion and regeneration: narrative patterns in ancient Greek novels and Christian acts / David Konstan -- Novelistic and anti-novelistic narrative in the Acts of Thomas and the Acts of Andrew and Matthias / Jason König -- Pausanias the novelist / William Hutton -- Fictional anxieties / Richard Hunter. |
| 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 |
| Summary |
A collection of essays that offers a comprehensive examination of texts that traditionally have been excluded from the main corpus of the ancient Greek novel and confined to the margins of the genre, such as the "Life of Aesop", the "Life of Alexander the Great", and the "Acts of the Christian Martyrs." |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Greek fiction -- History and criticism.
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Byzantine fiction -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Karla, Grammatiki A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fiction on the fringe. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004175471 (DLC) 2009011785 (OCoLC)317623183 |
| ISBN |
9789047428916 (electronic bk.) |
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9047428919 (electronic bk.) |
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9789004175471 (cloth) |
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9004175474 (cloth) |
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1282401149 |
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9781282401143 |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004175471.i-194 |
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