A companion to the ancient novel / edited by Edmund P. Cueva and Shannon N. Byrne.
Material type: TextSeries: Blackwell companions to the ancient worldPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 612 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781118350416
- 1118350413
- 9781118350577
- 111835057X
- 1306322383
- 9781306322386
- 9781118350584
- 1118350588
- 9781118350423
- 1118350421
- 9781118350430
- 111835043X
- 883.009 23
- 883 883.0109 883/.0109 22
- BT966.3
Includes 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.
Print version record.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.