The Search for the Ancient Novel
Author | : James Tatum |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 488 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015032746508 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Search for the Ancient Novel written by James Tatum and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Search for the Ancient Novel Tatum brings together a distinguished group of scholars to examine every aspect of ancient Greek and Roman novelists--the recovery of their texts, their reception, ancient and modern, and their place in literary theory and history. The contributors explore subjects ranging from antiquity to the present, from the anonymous authors of Apollonius King of Tyre and The Apochryphal Acts of Peter to Tasso, Cervantes, and Rabelais, from Lucian, Heliodorus, and Petronius to Chrétien de Troye and Samuel Richardson.