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Autore: | Rosenmeyer Patricia A |
Titolo: | Ancient epistolary fictions : the letter in Greek literature / / Patricia A. Rosenmeyer |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2001 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
Disciplina: | 883/.0109 |
Soggetto topico: | Greek literature - History and criticism |
Letters in literature | |
Epistolary fiction, Greek - History and criticism | |
Epistolary poetry, Greek - History and criticism | |
Imaginary letters - History and criticism | |
Greek letters - History and criticism | |
Letter writing, Greek - History | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-362) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; I Epistolarity: an introduction; II Epistolary fictions; III The epistolary novel; IV Epistolography in the Second Sophistic; Afterword; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | The first comprehensive look at the use of imaginary letters in Greek literature. The book challenges the notion that Ovid 'invented' the fictional letter form in the Heroides, and considers a wealth of Greek antecedents for the later European epistolary novel tradition. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Ancient epistolary fictions |
ISBN: | 0-511-04736-3 |
0-511-15410-0 | |
0-511-01777-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910821709603321 |
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