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Love and providence : recognition in the ancient novel
- Title
- Love and providence : recognition in the ancient novel / Silvia Montiglio.
- Author
- Montiglio, Silvia, 1960-
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2013.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 256 p.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-251) and index.
- Contents
- True love and immediate recognition -- Callirhoe: something in the way she breathes -- The Ephesiaca: slow and quick eyes -- Beauty, dress, and identity -- Leucippe and Clitophon: teasing expectations -- Daphnis and Chloe: too beautiful to be shepherds -- Reading identity: recognitions in the Aethiopica -- First, misidentifications -- The recognition of Chariclea -- Reading recognitions -- A gift of providence? : recognitions in two Roman novels -- The Satyrica: recognition and capture -- The Golden ass: recognition and return -- From the pagan novels to early Jewish and Christian narratives: refashioning recognition -- "Telling my whole life with his words": recognitions in Apollonius of Tyre -- "Who are you?" : Joseph and Aseneth, or it is impossible to recognize a convert -- Recognition of family and recognition of god in the pseudo-Clementine recognitions -- Dress and recognition: a novelistic motif becomes Christian -- Epilogue: the ancient novel in the history of the recognition motif -- Tragedy and comedy -- Future influences: highlights.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-1453
- ISBN
- 9780199916047 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
- 0199916047 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2012002818
- OCLC
- YBP 2012002818
- Author
- Montiglio, Silvia, 1960-
- Title
- Love and providence : recognition in the ancient novel / Silvia Montiglio.
- Imprint
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-251) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-1453