- Description
- 1 online resource (ix, 256 pages)
- Uniform Title
- Love and Providence (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Love and Providence (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-251)and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- 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 -- The Greek novel in the history of the recognition motif -- Tragedy and comedy -- Future influences : highlights.
- LCCN
- 2012002818
- OCLC
- ssj0000820934
- Author
Montiglio, Silvia, 1960-
- Title
Love and Providence [electronic resource] : recognition in the ancient novel / Silvia Montiglio.
- Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-251)and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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