Longus: Daphnis and Chloe

ISBN-13: 9780521776592 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 346 str.

Longus; Ewen Bowie

Opis

Detailed commentary on what is arguably the finest surviving Greek novel, exploring language, style and literary influences and aspirations.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. The text and the story; 2. Longus' poetic intertexts; 3. Longus' exploitation of earlier prose texts; 4. Poetic elements in Longus' prose?; 5. Religion; 6. City and country; 7. Art and nature; 8. Style and language; 9. Syntax; 10. Choice of words; 11. Longus' non-Attic lexicon and date; 12. Reception and transmission; 13. The text and commentary; ΛΟΓΓΟΥ ΠΟΙΜΕΝΙΚΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΚΑΤΑ ΔΑΦΝΙΝ ΚΑΙ ΧΛΟΗΝ; Commentary.