
The Ancient Novel and the Frontiers of Genre
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Romance
Science Fiction
Dystopian
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Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
245
Idioma
Neerlandés, Flamenco
Publicado
Jan 1, 2014
Editorial
Barkhuis
Edición
1
ISBN-10
9491431706
ISBN-13
9789491431708
Descripción
In a compelling exploration of literary boundaries, the authors delve into the interplay between ancient narratives and modern genre theory. They tackle the assertion that post-modern perspectives dismiss traditional genres, challenging the notion that narratives can exist outside of defined categories. Through meticulous analysis, they present a rich tapestry of how ancient novels shaped and influenced genre conventions, allowing readers to appreciate the complexity and fluidity of storytelling.
The work invites scholars and enthusiasts alike to reconsider the role of genre in both historical and contemporary contexts. By examining various texts, the authors reveal how genres are not rigid classifications but rather evolving constructs that reflect cultural and societal changes. This examination extends the conversation about the relevance of ancient narratives in today’s literary landscape, revealing pathways that connect past and present storytelling practices.
Ultimately, this study serves as a testament to the enduring power of narrative, inviting readers to explore the frontiers of genre and engage in a deeper understanding of how ancient works continue to resonate in modern literature.
The work invites scholars and enthusiasts alike to reconsider the role of genre in both historical and contemporary contexts. By examining various texts, the authors reveal how genres are not rigid classifications but rather evolving constructs that reflect cultural and societal changes. This examination extends the conversation about the relevance of ancient narratives in today’s literary landscape, revealing pathways that connect past and present storytelling practices.
Ultimately, this study serves as a testament to the enduring power of narrative, inviting readers to explore the frontiers of genre and engage in a deeper understanding of how ancient works continue to resonate in modern literature.
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