The Greek and the Roman Novel
Author | : Michael Paschalis |
Publisher | : Barkhuis |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789077922279 |
ISBN-13 | : 907792227X |
Rating | : 4/5 (27X Downloads) |
Download or read book The Greek and the Roman Novel written by Michael Paschalis and published by Barkhuis. This book was released on 2007 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "'Lyric' in contemporary literary criticism is a term as elusive as it is suggestive. It exists both as an adjective, expressing a poetic quality, and as a noun denoting a poetic mode, and both are notoriously difficult to define. It is this protean quality that has allowed 'lyric' to become a powerful creative stimulus for both poets and theorists. A foundational period for today's sense of 'lyric' was the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth century"--