Defining Greek Narrative

by Douglas Cairns

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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748680108','ISBN:9780748680115']); Examines what is distinct, what is shared and what is universal in Greek narrative tradition The ‘Classic’ narratology that has been widely applied to classical texts is aimed at a universal taxonomy for describing narratives. More recently, ‘new narratologies’ have begun linking the formal characteristics of narrative to their historical and ideological contexts. This volume seeks such a rethinking for Greek literature.