Lucian : theme and variation in the second sophistic /

Lucian : theme and variation in the second sophistic /

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Main Author: Anderson, Graham.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Lugduni Batavorum : Brill, 1976.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 41.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 1-203, ISBN: 9789004381049.

Subjects:

Lucian, > of Samosata > Criticism and interpretation.
Lucian, > of Samosata.
Dialogues, Greek > History and criticism.
Satire, Greek > History and criticism.
Dialogues, Greek.
Satire, Greek.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number: PA4236 .A8

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Theme and Variation: Lucian's Models and Methods
  • Fantastic Description
  • Storytelling
  • Characterisation
  • Rome
  • Drama I: Timon and the Miniatures
  • Drama II: Four Characteristic Situations
  • Learning and Mock-Learning
  • Arrangement of Themes I: Some Recurrent Patterns
  • Arrangement of Themes II: Typical Problems
  • Conclusion
  • Cross-references and Lucian's Chronology
  • The Piscator Scheme: Some Tentative Origins
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index of Passages of Lucian cited
  • Index of Proper Names
  • Index of Principal Motifs.