Ancient Romances Ben Edwin Perry 1967 Literary History Greek Roman UC Press

by Ben Edwin Perry

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Explore the foundational narratives with "The Ancient Romances: A Literary-historical Account of Their Origins" by Ben Edwin Perry. Published in 1967 by the University of California Press, this scholarly work offers an in-depth analysis of the origins and evolution of ancient romance literature, a crucial genre that shaped Western storytelling. This essential volume delves into the complexities of Greek and Roman literary traditions, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of classical studies, comparative literature, and ancient history. Perry's comprehensive research covers key figures and texts, providing a detailed framework for understanding the historical context and literary significance of these enduring tales. A must-have for any serious library focusing on classical antiquity and literary criticism.

• Publisher: University of California Press
• Year: 1967
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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