Greek identity and the athenian past in chariton
Auteur :
Smith, Steven D.
Éditeur :
Barkhuis
ISBN :
9789077922286
Date de publication :
31 déc. 2007
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Nederlands
I, Chariton of Aphrodisias, secretary of the rhetor Athenagorus, shall relate a love story that took place in Syracuse. Thus begins the earliest of the canonical Greek romances, the 1st century CE historical novel known as Callirhoe.