Love and Providence : Recognitions in the ancient novel /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Montiglio, Silvia, 1960-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Subjects:	Recognition in literature. Greek fiction > History and criticism. Latin fiction > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

True love and immediate recognition
Callirhoe : something in the way she breathes
The Ephesiaca : slow and quick eyes
Beauty, dress, and identity
Leucippe and Clitophon : teasing expectations
Daphnis and Chloe : too beautiful to be shepherds
Reading identity : recognitions in the Aethiopica
First, misidentifications
The recognition of Chariclea
Reading recognitions
A gift of providence? : recognitions in two Roman novels
The Satyrica : recognition and capture
The Golden ass : recognition and return
From the pagan novels to early Jewish and Christian narratives : refashioning recognition
Telling my whole life with his words : recognitions in Apollonius of Tyre
"Who are you?" : Joseph and Aseneth, or it is impossible to recognize a convert
Recognition of family and recognition of god in the pseudo-Clementine recognitions
Dress and recognition a novelistic motif becomes Christian
The Greek novel in the history of the recognition motif
Tragedy and comedy
Future influences : highlights.