Suzanne Macalister

Dreams and Suicides (eBook, ePUB)

The Greek Novel from Antiquity to the Byzantine Empire

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This study discusses the Greek novel through the ages, from the genre's flowering in late Antiquity to its learned revival in twelfth-century Byzantium. It provides important and original insights into the genre of ancient literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135086435
• Artikelnr.: 42830464

Autorenporträt

Suzanne MacAlister is Lecturer in Ancient Greek Literature and Classical Civilisation at the University of Sydney. She has published on dreams, gender symbolism and the novels in late Antiquity and twelfth-century Byzantium.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 A RESPONSE TO UNCERTAINTY
Chapter 2 CULTURAL MEANINGS SUBJECTED TO REFLECTION
Chapter 3 THE NOVEL, THE DREAM AND'SUICIDE' IN THE INTERIM PERIOD
Chapter 4 THE BYZANTINE REVIVAL
Chapter 5 THE REVIVAL IN CONTEXT
APPENDIX
Notes
BIBLIOGRAPHYINDEX
GENERAL INDEX