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Contents 6 List of Illustrations 9 Notes on Contributors 10 Introduction 16 Medieval Fictional Story-Telling in the Eastern Mediterranean (8th–15th centuries AD): Historical and Cultural Context 16 part 1 Of Love and Other Adventures 34 Chapter 1 Mapping the Roots: The Novel in Antiquity 36 Massimo Fusillo 36 Chapter 2 Romantic Love in Rhetorical Guise: The Byzantine Revival of the Twelfth Century 54 Ingela Nilsson 54 Chapter 3 In the Mood of Love: Love Romances in Medieval Persian Poetry and their Sources 82 Julia Rubanovich 82 Chapter 4 In the Realm of Eros: The Late Byzantine Vernacular Romance 110 Carolina Cupane 110 Chapter 5 The Adaptations of Western Sources by Byzantine Vernacular Romances 142 Kostas Yiavis 142 part 2 Ancient and New Heroes 172 Chapter 6 A Hero Without Borders: 1 Alexander the Great in Ancient, Byzantine and Modern Greek Tradition 174 Ulrich Moennig 174 Chapter 7 A Hero Without Borders: 2 Alexander the Great in the Syriac and Arabic Tradition 205 Faustina C.W. Doufikar-Aerts 205 Chapter 8 A Hero Without Borders: 3 Alexander the Great in the Medieval Persian Tradition 225 Julia Rubanovich 225 Chapter 9 Tales of the Trojan War: Achilles and Paris in Med

Author

Author Unknown

Published

2016

Language

EN