Studies in Heliodorus  
Author(s): Richard Hunter
Published by Cambridge Philological Society
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ISBN: 9781913701277
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Nine essays on Heliodorus' Aithiopika, assessing narrative technique, the construction of culture and the work's reception by more recent cultures.
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Nine essays on Heliodorus' Aithiopika, assessing narrative technique, the construction of culture and the work's reception by more recent cultures.
Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Contributors
  • Part I: Narrative technique
    • Chapter 1: Phoenician Games in Heliodorus’ Aithiopika
    • Chapter 2: A Reading of Heliodorus, Aithiopika 3.4.1 – 3.5.2
    • Chapter 3: The Aithiopika of Heliodorus: Beyond Interpretation?
    • Chapter 4: Narrative Doublets in Heliodorus’ Aithiopika
  • Part II: The construction of culture
    • Chapter 1: An Ethiopian Paradox: Heliodorus, Aithiopika 4.8
    • Chapter 2: The Birth of a Prodigy: Heliodorus and the Genealogy of Hellenism
  • Part III: Reception
    • Chapter 1: Narrative, Rhetoric, and ‘Drama’ Rediscovered: Scholars and Poets in Byzantium Interpret Heliodorus
    • Chapter 2: Heliodorus Parthenopaeus: The Aithiopika in Baroque Naples
    • Chapter 3: Aithiopika and Ethiopianism
  • Bibliography
  • Back Cover
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