Fiction on the fringe
Subtitle: novelistic writing in the post-classical age
By: edited by Grammatiki A. Karla.
Contributors: Karla, Grammatiki A.
Series: Mnemosyne supplements. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature, 0169-8958 -- v. 310
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004175471
Subjects: Greek fiction -- History and criticism; Byzantine fiction -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Challenging some orthodoxies: the politics of genre and the ancient Greek novel / Helen Morales; title: Fictional biography vis-a-vis romance: affinity and differentiation / Grammatiki A. Karla; title: Novelistic lives and historical biographies: the life of Aesop and the Alexander romance as fringe novels / Corinne Jouanno; title: Romance without eros / John-Theophanes A. Papademetriou; title: The ideal Greek novel from a biographical perspective / Tomas Hagg; title: The historical novel in the Greek world: Xenophon's Cyropaedia / Bernhard Zimmermann; title: Reunion and regeneration: narrative patterns in ancient Greek novels and Christian acts / David Konstan; title: Novelistic and anti-novelistic narrative in the Acts of Thomas and the acts of Andrew and Matthias / Jason Konig; title: Pausanias the novelist / William Hutton; title: Fictional anxieties / Richard Hunter.