The myths of fiction : studies in the canonical Greek novels / / Edmund P. Cueva

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910818769803321
• Autore: Cueva Edmund P. <1964->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2004
• ISBN: 1-282-59398-6; 9786612593987; 0-472-02563-5
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (165 p.)
• Disciplina: 883/.0109
• Soggetti: Greek fiction - History and criticism; Mythology, Greek, in literature; Canon (Literature)
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-146) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Chariton, History, and Myth -- 2. Xenophon, History, and Mythological Allusions -- 3. Longus, Myth, and History -- 4. Thematic Myths, Pan, and Achilles Tatius -- 5. The Analogue of the Hero of Heliodorus's -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.