by P.G.Walsh (Author)
This study defines the genre of the comic romance, the literature of relaxation in the ancient world, and sets it in the context of other forms of fiction of the period. Critical studies of "The Satyricon" of Petronius and the "Metamorphoses" (or "The Golden Ass") of Apuleius are included.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 290
Edition: New
Publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL
Published: 01 Apr 2013
ISBN 10: 1853994502
ISBN 13: 9781853994500