Space in the ancient novel /

This special issue of Ancient Narrative Supplementum 1, entitled 'Space in the Ancient Novel', brings together a collection of revised papers, originally presented at the International conference under the same title organized by the Department of Philology (Division of Classics) of the Un...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Paschalis, Michael (Editor), Frangoulidis, Stavros A. (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Eelde : Barkhuis Publishing 2002.
Series:Ancient narrative. Supplementum.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13wwx80
Table of Contents:
  • Lsit of Illustrations; Preface; Narrative Spaces; Chariton's Syracuse and its histories of empire; Chronotope and locus amoenus in Daphnis and Chloe and Pleasntville; Literary Topography in Apuleius' Metamorphoses; Corinth, Rome, and Africa: a Cultural Background for the Tale of the Ass; On the Road in Apuleius' Metamorphoses; The Temple and the Brothel: Mothers and Daughters in Apollonius of Tyre; Social Geography in the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles; Reading Space: A Re-examination of Apuleian ekphrasis; A Good Place to Talk: Discourse and Topos in Achilles Tatiusand Philostratus; Space and Displacement in ApuleiusThe Laughter Festival as a Community Integration Rite in Apuleius' Metamorphoses; Indices.