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Richard Stoneman, Krzysztof Nawotka & Agnieszka Wojciechowska (eds.) |2018 The papers assembled in this volume, which were originally presented at a conference at the University of Wrocław, Poland, in October 2015, all face the challenge of defining the Alexander Romance. Some focus on quite specific topics while others address… | |
A Paraliterary Love-Story from the Ancient World Aldo Tagliabue |2017 By offering a definition of the Ephesiaca as a paraliterary narrative, this monograph sheds new light on this novel and its position within the Greek novelistic corpus, whilst also offering a more nuanced understanding of intertextuality and paraliterature. | |
Law and Justice in the Greek Novel | 2016 From Bedroom to Courtroom argues that the fictional trial scenes in the Greek ideal romances reflect Roman legal institutions and ideas, particularly relating to family and sexuality. | |
Stelios Panayotakis, Gareth Schmeling, and Michael Paschalis (Eds.) |2015 The present volume comprises the papers delivered at RICAN 6, which was held in Rethymnon, Crete, on May 30-31, 2011. The focus is placed on male and female characters in the ancient novel and related texts, both pagan and Christian; these characters… | |
Marília P. Futre Pinheiro & Silvia Montiglio (eds.) |2015 The papers assembled in this volume explore a relatively new area in scholarship on the ancient novel: the relationship between an ostensibly non-philosophical genre and philosophy. This approach opens up several original themes for further research and debate. |