A Companion to the Ancient Novel
| Author | : Edmund P. Cueva |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 626 |
| Release | : 2014-03-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781444336023 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1444336029 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (029 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Companion to the Ancient Novel written by Edmund P. Cueva and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-03-03 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 voices Includes 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 Provides an accomplished introduction to a genre with a rising profile
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