Decoding the Ancient Novel: The Reader and the Role of Description in Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius - Princeton Legacy Library - Shadi Bartsch - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691606910 - July 14, 2014
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Decoding the Ancient Novel: The Reader and the Role of Description in Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius - Princeton Legacy Library

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Using a reader-oriented approach, Shadi Bartsch reconsiders the role of detailed descriptive accounts in the ancient Greek novels of Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius and in so doing offers a new view of the genre itself. Bartsch demonstrates that these passages, often misunderstood as mere ornamental devices, form in fact an integral part of the narr


212 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 14, 2014
ISBN13 9780691606910
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 212
Dimensions 234 × 155 × 13 mm   ·   342 g
Language English  

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