The novel in the ancient world

Author(s)

• Schmeling, Gareth L.

Bibliographic Information

The novel in the ancient world

edited by Gareth Schmeling

Brill Academic Publishers, 2003

Rev. ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [815]-864) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Ancient novels elucidate not only the literature and philosophy of antiquity but the hidden, culture or "alternative histories" of everyday life. This volume surveys new approaches to the ancient novel and examines the development, transformation, and christianization of the novel. This publication has also been published in hardback, please click here for details.

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Details

• NCID: BA64546449
• ISBN:
  • 9780391041349
• LCCN: 2002067251
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Boston
• Pages/Volumes: xliii, 876 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PA3040
  • DC21 : 880.09
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Classical fiction -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Civilization, Ancient, in literature