The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. His age was unknown even to Photius, who has preserved an outline of his romance. Once perceived as a late and insignificant development, the novel emerges as a central and revealing cultural phenomenon of the Greco-Roman world after Alexander. Antonius Diogenes was the author of a Greek romance, whom scholars have placed in the 2nd century CE. In his travels, he is transformed into a donkey, a sea bass, and finally a crow, which allows him to fly to the gates of the city in the clouds. Lucians True Histories and the Wonders Beyond Thule of Antonius Diogenes. Philosophie und Kult in den Apista' In Antonius Diogenes, 'Die unglaublichen Dinge jenseits von Thule': Edition, bersetzung, Kommentar, 483-514. It is a fictional book written by real Greek novelist Antonius Diogenes in the second century, and tells the story of Aethon, a shepherd on a quest to find the fabled paradise in the sky. Collective reading of the fragments exposes the inadequacy of many currently held assumptions about the ancient novel, among these, for example, the paradigm for a linear, increasingly complex narrative development, the notion of the "ideal romantic" novel as the generic norm, and the nature of the novel's readership and cultural milieu. Lucians True Histories and the Wonders Beyond Thule of Antonius Diogenes.
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Intended for scholars as well as nonspecialists, this work provides new editions of the texts, full translations whenever possible, and introductions that situate each text within the field of ancient fiction and that present relevant background material, literary parallels, and possible lines of interpretation. A sensitive exploration of how Antonius Diogenes’ novel engages with themes of fiction, truth, and credibility is just one of the many contributions offered by Schmedt’s exhaustive study, a revised version of her doctoral thesis.
Abstract The 166th codex of the Bibliotheke of Photios comprises a summary of a peculiar work written by one Antonius Diogenes, entitled. In this volume Susan Stephens and John Winkler have reedited all of the identifiable novel fragments, including the epitomes of Iamblichos' Babyloniaka and Antonius Diogenes' Incredible Things Beyond Thule. Lucians True Histories and the Wonders Beyond Thule of Antonius Diogenes. The recent discovery of fragments from such novels as Iolaos, Phoinikika, Sesonchosis, and Metiochos and Parthenope has dramatically increased the library catalogue of ancient novels, calling for a fresh survey of the field. The Incredible Wonders Beyond Thule (T o ) is a Greek romance, a lost work by Antonius Diogenes.
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