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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Suzanne MacalisterPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.460kg ISBN: 9780415642972ISBN 10: 0415642973 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 26 July 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Chapter 1 A RESPONSE TO UNCERTAINTY; Chapter 2 CULTURAL MEANINGS SUBJECTED TO REFLECTION; Chapter 3 THE NOVEL, THE DREAM AND‘SUICIDE’ IN THE INTERIM PERIOD; Chapter 4 THE BYZANTINE REVIVAL; Chapter 5 THE REVIVAL IN CONTEXT; APPENDIX; Notes; BIBLIOGRAPHYINDEX; GENERAL INDEX;Reviews'This work performs a valuable service for those interested in the relationship between earlier and later Greek novels.' - Jonathan Walters, Classics Ireland 'The book is well worth reading, especially by Western medievalists who are not always aware of literary development at the other end of the Mediterranean in the generation preceding Chretien de Troyes.' - Medium Aevum 'Dreams and Suicides is an interesting book ... It will give specialists on the ancient novel plenty to think about, and raise awareness of and interest in the ancient Greek novel's Byzantine successors.' - John Birchall, Scholia Reviews 'This work performs a valuable service for those interested in the relationship between earlier and later Greek novels.' - Jonathan Walters, Classics Ireland 'The book is well worth reading, especially by Western medievalists who are not always aware of literary development at the other end of the Mediterranean in the generation preceding Chretien de Troyes.' - Medium Aevum 'Dreams and Suicides is an interesting book ... It will give specialists on the ancient novel plenty to think about, and raise awareness of and interest in the ancient Greek novel's Byzantine successors.' - John Birchall, Scholia Reviews Author InformationSuzanne MacAlister is Lecturer in Ancient Greek Literature and Classical Civilisation at the University of Sydney. She has published on dreams, gender symbolism and the novels in late Antiquity and twelfth-century Byzantium. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |