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Crafting characters : heroes and heroines in the ancient greek novel / Koen De Temmerman.

EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online

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Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Available online

Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Temmerman, Koen de, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chariton--Criticism and interpretation.
Xenophon, of Ephesus--Criticism and interpretation.
Achilles Tatius--Criticism and interpretation.
Longus--Criticism and interpretation.
Heliodorus, of Emesa--Criticism and interpretation.
Greek fiction--History and criticism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (418 p.)
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This study analyses the characterisation of the protagonists in the five extant 'ideal' Greek novels. Koen de Temmerman offers close readings of techniques of characterisation used in each novel and combines modern - mainly, but not exclusively, structuralist - narratology and ancient rhetoric.
Contents:
""References""""Index Locorum""; ""General Index""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-19-150967-1
0-19-176638-0
OCLC:
878148567

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