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ISBN10: 9004096302, ISBN13: 9789004096301, [publisher: Brill Academic Publishers] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 9004096302, ISBN13: 9789004096301, [publisher: Brill Academic Publishers] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 9004096302, ISBN13: 9789004096301, [publisher: Brill] Hardcover AS NEW CONDITION, all pages clean, pub. 1996, hardback with dust jacket, The Novel in the Ancient World , ed. Gareth Schmeling, pub. E. J. Brill, Brill Academic Pub
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ISBN10: 9004096302, ISBN13: 9789004096301, [publisher: E. J. Brill Leiden] Hardcover Gebraucht - Gut ausgesondertes Bibliotheksexemplar mit den üblichen Signaturen 876 pp. Deutsch
[Darmstadt, Germany] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 9004096302, ISBN13: 9789004096301, [publisher: Leiden ; New York ; Köln : Brill.] Hardcover X, 876 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. ; 25 cm. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - sehr guter Zustand / very good condition - CONTENTS -- Preface -- Gareth Schmeling, Professor of Classics -- University of Florida -- The Genre: Novels Proper and the Fringe Niklas Holzberg, Professor of Classics Universität München -- The Rise of the Greek Novel -- Consuelo Ruiz-Montero, Professor of Classics -- Universidad de Murcia -- The Ancient Readers of the Greek Novels -- Ewen Bowie, Fellow and Tutor in Classics -- Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and University -- Lecturer in Classical Languages and Literature -- Popular and Sophisticated in the Ancient Novel -- Graham Anderson -- University of Kent at Canterbury -- Characterization in the Ancient Novel -- Alain Billault, Professor -- Université Jean Moulin, Lyon -- Mystery Religions, Aretalogy and the Ancient Novel -- Roger Beck, Professor of Classics -- University of Toronto -- Women in the Ancient Novel -- Renate Johne, Fellow of the Research Group of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences, Berlin -- A Study on the Margin of the Ancient Novel: "Barbarians" and Others -- ...
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Brill, Leiden (...), 1996. X,876p. Original grey gilt titled cloth with dust wrps. Dust wrps a little bit wrinkled. Else fine. ?It is inevitable that (?) some readers may find some sections ?better? than others, but it should be stressed that all the chapters of this book have an important contribution to make, for they (almost always) are effectively structured, describe reliably what we currently know about a topic, highlight issues open to question, and offer a useful overall assessment of the subject in the form of either an interpretative essay of a concluding section. Especially welcome are the chapters on the ?Nachleben? of the Greek novel in France, Britain, Spain, and Portugal, and the maps at the end of the volume. (?) One of the most problematic issues related to the study of the ancient novel is the terminology used for it; a discussion, therefore, of the labels for the genre as a whole appropriately forms the subject of the first article in the volume. This is admirably done by Niklas Holzberg (?). Graham Anderson?s ?Popular and Sophisticated in the Ancient Novel? and Heinrich Kuch?s ?A Study on the Margin of the Ancient Novel: ?Barbarians? and Others? are two concise and forcefully argues papers which will certainly inspire other scholars to embark on a more thorough analysis of these important topics. (?) Characterisation is the theme of Allain Billault?s promising article (?). According to Billault, the heroes are not always alone on centre-stage in the ...

ISBN10: 9004096302, ISBN13: 9789004096301, [publisher: Brill Academic Pub] Hardcover Brill, Leiden (.), 1996. X,876p. Original grey gilt titled cloth with dust wrps. Dust wrps a little bit wrinkled. Else fine. ?It is inevitable that (?) some readers may find some sections ?better? than others, but it should be stressed that all the chapters of this book have an important contribution to make, for they (almost always) are effectively structured, describe reliably what we currently know about a topic, highlight issues open to question, and offer a useful overall assessment of the subject in the form of either an interpretative essay of a concluding section. Especially welcome are the chapters on the ?Nachleben? of the Greek novel in France, Britain, Spain, and Portugal, and the maps at the end of the volume. (?) One of the most problematic issues related to the study of the ancient novel is the terminology used for it; a discussion, therefore, of the labels for the genre as a whole appropriately forms the subject of the first article in the volume. This is admirably done by Niklas Holzberg (?). Graham Anderson?s ?Popular and Sophisticated in the Ancient Novel? and Heinrich Kuch?s ?A Study on the Margin of the Ancient Novel: ?Barbarians? and Others? are two concise and forcefully argues papers which will certainly inspire other scholars to embark on a more thorough analysis of these important topics. (?) Characterisation is the theme of Allain Billault?s promising ...