Edited by Marília Futre Pinheiro, Massimo Fusillo and Stephen A. Nimis
Price: $110.00
ISBN: 9789493194540
Pub Date: 2023-05-04
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Barkhuis
241 Pages
In the Greek world under the Roman Empire, the tradition of rhetorical learning reached its heyday in the second century A.D., with the cultural movement named as “Second Sophistic”. Despite the...
The papers in this volume discuss, from various perspectives, the engagement of the ancient novels with their predecessors and aim to identify and interpret the resonances, of different degrees of closeness, of those texts as elements of an intertextual and metadiscursive play.
The collection of essays assembled in this volume addresses the models of divine and practical wisdom in some of the earlier Arabic prose texts passed down to us. All essays were initially presented and discussed at an international conference held at the Freie Universität Berlin in October 2014.
Edited by Stelios Panayotakis and Michael Paschalis
Price: $110.00
ISBN: 9789492444196
Pub Date: 2020-02-26
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Barkhuis
411 Pages
The present volume contains revised versions of papers delivered at RICAN 7, May 2013. The focus of the conference was on the portrayal and function of male and female slaves and their masters/mistresses in the ancient novel and related texts.
This volume in honour of John Morgan contains seventeen essays by colleagues, research students, and post-doctoral researchers who have worked with and been influenced by him during his 40 years in Swansea, up to and beyond his retirement in 2015
This volume contains twenty essays by leading scholars of ancient fiction, who were all pupils, colleagues or close friends of Bryan Reardon, in memory of his scholarship, energy, guidance and humanity. They cover a range of topics including ancient literary theory and the conceptualisation of fiction.
Volume 1: Greek Novels, Volume 2: Roman Novels and Other Important Texts
Edited by Edmund Cueva, Stephen Harrison, Hugh Mason, William Owens and Saundra Schwartz
Price: $220.00
ISBN: 9789492444561
Pub Date: 2019-01-25
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Barkhuis
773 Pages
The Fifth International Conference on the Ancient Novel, which was held in Houston, Texas, in the fall of 2015, brought together scholars and students of the ancient novel from all over the world in order to share new and significant developments about this fascinating field of study and its important place in the field of Classical Studies.
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