Name: Parthenope
Brand: Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)
SKU: 9788772899077
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Parthenope

Studies in Ancient Greek Fiction

By (author): Tomas Hagg, Edited by: Lars Boje Mortensen, Edited by: Tormod Eide

Published by Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)

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£50.00

Format: Hardback
Pages: 493
ISBN: 9788772899077
Publication Date: 10-Oct-2004

Subjects:
Literary studies: classical
early & medieval
Ancient Greece
English
BCE to c 500 CE

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This collection of studies is a sequel to Hägg's popular survey, 'The Novel of Antiquity' (1983), and a companion volume to his recent 'The Virgin and Her Lover'. The book offers a fully indexed version of his main contributions in the field, especially from the 1980s and 1990s, as well as previously unpublished work, a new Xenophon, and Heliodoros, Hägg also widens the scope with studies on the lives of Aesop and Apollonios of Tyana and on the oriental reception of the Greek novel.

Tomas Hägg is professor of Classical Philology at the University of Bergen. Tormod Eide is lecturer of Classical Philology at the University of Bergen. Lars Boje Mortensen is Professor of Medieval Latin at the University of Bergen.

Lars Boje Mortensen is professor and head of the Centre of Medieval Literature at the University of Southern Denmark and affiliated professor at the Centre of Medieval Literature at the University of Bergen.

Tormod Eide is lecturer of Classical Philology at the University of Bergen.