Reading fiction with lucian: fakes, freaks and hyperreality
Auteur :
nà Mheallaigh, Karen
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107437784
Date de publication :
8 nov. 2018
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,3 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
500 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.