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The Form of Greek Romance
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Form of Greek Romance
Contributors:
By (Author) B. P. Reardon
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
863.0109
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
208
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
28g
Description
In the early Roman Empire a new literary genre began to flourish, mainly in the Greek world: prose fiction, or romance. Broadly defined as a love story that offers adventure and a romantic vision of life, this form of literature emerged long after the other genres and, until recently, seemed hardly worthy of critical attention. Here B. P. Reardon a
