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Reading Fiction with Lucian: Fakes, Freaks and Hyperreality - Greek Culture in the Roman World
Ni Mheallaigh, Karen (University of Exeter)
Reading Fiction with Lucian: Fakes, Freaks and Hyperreality - Greek Culture in the Roman World
Ni Mheallaigh, Karen (University of Exeter)
This is a book for readers who love fiction, puzzles, and the world of the imagination. Using as its focal point the magical and monstrous fictions of the Greek writer Lucian of Samosata, the book explores the nature of ancient fiction and its relationship with the contemporary culture of wonder.
352 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 10, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9781107079335 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 317 |
Dimensions | 167 × 235 × 20 mm · 586 g |
Language | English |
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