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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stefan Tilg (Director, Director, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Neo-Latin Studies)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.70cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.382kg ISBN: 9780198706830ISBN 10: 0198706839 Pages: 204 Publication Date: 12 June 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface Abbreviations Note to the Reader 1: The Model: Religious Metamorphoseis? 2: The Prologue: Loukios Goes to Rome 3: A Poetics in Tales: Milesian, Neoteric, Odyssean 4: A Philosophical Novel: Platonic Fiction 5: The Isis Book: Serious Entertainment 6: The Epilogue: Autobiography and Author's Biography 7: Is This the End? Closure and Playfulness in the Last Sentence 8: Summary References IndexReviewsTilg has written a perceptive and valuable book ... he has also put forward new and intriguing suggestions about the relationship of Apuleius' novel to its Greek source and brought new texts to bear in the consideration of the book as a philosophical novel. * Ellen Finkelpearl, Hermathena * Author InformationStefan Tilg received his PhD in Classics in Innsbruck, Austria (2003). He was Assistant to the chair of Latin at the University of Bern (2003-2006). Various scholarships brought him to Corpus Christi College, Oxford, the Centre for Hellenic Studies in Washington D.C., and the Klassisch-Philologisches Seminar of the University of Zurich (2006-2010). Currently he is the Director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Neo-Latin Literature in Innsbruck and Privatdozent at the University of Zurich. His main research topics have been the ancient novel and Neo-Latin drama. He is the author of Chariton of Aphrodisias and the Invention of the Greek Love Novel (OUP 2010). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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