De Hysmines et Hysminiae amoribus libri XI / Eustathius Macrembolites ; edidit: Miroslav Marcovich.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Eustathius, Macrembolites, active 12th century.

Contributor:

Marković, Miroslav.

Series:

Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana

Bibliotheca scriptorum graecorum et romanorum Teubneriana

Standardized Title:

De Ismeniae et Ismenes amoribus libri XI

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Genre:

Fiction.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 158 pages ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

München : Saur, 2001.

Summary:

Eustathius Macrembolites, who lived during the second half of the twelfth century, was the author of the romantic novel "De Hysmines et Hysminiae amoribus." The work, encompassing eleven books, represents a twelfth-century attempt to revive the romantic novel of ancient Greece. This is the first critical edition of this novel, previously only found in R. Hercher, "Scriptores erotici Graeci II," Teubner, 1859.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

3598712324

OCLC:

46382473