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Dirty love : the genealogy of the ancient Greek novel
- Title
- Dirty love : the genealogy of the ancient Greek novel / Tim Whitmarsh.
- Author
- Whitmarsh, Tim
- Publication
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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Details
- Description
- xviii, 201 pages; 25 cm
- Series Statement
- Onassis series in Hellenic culture
- Uniform Title
- Onassis series in Hellenic culture.
- Subject
- Greek fiction > History and criticism
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prelude -- First movement: Hellenism and hybridity -- Dirty love -- A history of the novel -- What is a novel? -- Epic and novel -- Sourcing Callirhoe -- Second movement: Persians -- The romance of Zarinaea and Stryangaeus -- Who was Ctesias? -- Persian love stories -- Media studies -- Cyrus' sex life -- Third movement: Jews -- Return to Joseph -- The Jewish novel -- Joseph in love -- Fourth movement: Egyptians -- The long Hellenistic -- Alexander in kohl -- Whose paradigm? -- Fifth movement: how Greek is the Greek romance? -- How Greek is the Greek romance? -- Romancing Semiramis -- Dirty love in late antiquity -- Conclusion: the foundation of Marseilles, some brooch-pins, and the history of the novel.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-6863
- ISBN
- 9780199742653
- 0199742650
- LCCN
- 2017049554
- 40028233105
- OCLC
- 1010580954
- Author
- Whitmarsh, Tim, author.
- Title
- Dirty love : the genealogy of the ancient Greek novel / Tim Whitmarsh.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Onassis series in Hellenic cultureOnassis series in Hellenic culture.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028233105
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-6863