Theocritus and the invention of fiction
Examines the idea of fictionality in the poems of Theocritus
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Theocritus ca. 4 BC./3.Jh.
/ Fiction
/ Pastoral poetry
B Girard, René 1923-2015 |
| Further subjects: | B
Theocritus
Criticism and interpretation
B LITERARY CRITICISM ; Ancient & Classical B Electronic books B Pastoral poetry, Greek History and criticism B Pastoral poetry, Greek B Criticism, interpretation, etc B Theocritus |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Examines the idea of fictionality in the poems of Theocritus Introduction: in the realms of the unreal -- The pleasures of the imaginary -- The presence of the fictional world -- Becoming bucolic -- From fiction to metafiction -- Conclusion: the future of a fiction. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-180) and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 183 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0-511-27482-3 0-511-27552-8 978-0-511-27482-4 978-0-511-27552-4 |