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 | Werner Riess (ed.) |2008 The idea of education and learning (paideia) was central to ancient Greek thought. The Latin orator and author Apuleius of Madauros adapted the Greek concept of paideia and conveyed it to a Latin audience in his main works, the only extant Latin… |
 | Orality and Representation in the Ancient Novel Victoria Rimell (ed.) |2007 This volume brings together an international group of scholars interested in ancient and modern constructions of orality and writing and how they are reflected and manipulated in the ancient novel. |
 | Michael Paschalis, Stavros Frangoulidis, Stephen Harrison, Maaike Zimmerman (eds.) |2007 The parallel readings of the present volume explore various issues in Greco-Roman fiction: political accommodation in coming-of-age novels, the language and practice of magic, narratives of failure, textual considerations and narrative meaning, hidden authors, proposals and criteria for dating, the… |
 | Steven D. Smith |2007 The parallel readings of the present volume explore various issues in Greco-Roman fiction: political accommodation in coming-of-age novels, the language and practice of magic, narratives of failure, textual considerations and narrative meaning, hidden authors, proposals and criteria for dating, the… |
 | J.R. Morgan, Meriel Jones (eds.) |2007 There have been many studies of the uses which the ancient Greek and Roman novelists made of earlier literature, particularly epic, theatre and history. However, the relation of the novels to ancient philosophy remains under-studied. This volume is intended to… |