Reading fiction with Lucian : fakes, freaks and hyperreality /

• Main Author: Ni' Mheallaigh, Karen (συγγραφέας)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
• Series: Greek culture in the roman world
• Subjects: Λουκιανός ο Σαμοσατεύς, > π. 120-π. 190 > Ερμηνεία και κριτική; Πραγματικότητα στη λογοτεχνία; Ελληνική μυθοπλασία > Ιστορία και κριτική

"This book offers a captivating new interpretation of Lucian as a fictional theorist and writer to stand alongside the novelists of the day, bringing to bear on his works a whole new set of reading strategies. It argues that the aesthetic and cultural issues Lucian faced, in a world of mimesis...