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English Fiction and the Ancient Novel Get access

Robert H. F. Carver
in The Oxford History of the Novel in English: Volume 1: Prose Fiction in English from the Origins of Print to 1750
Published: 12 October 2017
... John trans Xenophon’s Ephesian History Xenophon of Ephesus Ephesiaca ancient fiction classical reception epic romance satire translation influence Heliodorus Petronius Apuleius FEW would quarrel with Pierre-Daniel Huet’s observation that an ‘inclination to Fables’ is ‘common to all Men...
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Narratives about the Apostles: Non-canonical Acts and Related Literature Get access

Richard Pervo
in The Oxford Handbook of Early Christian Apocrypha
Published: 11 February 2016
... asceticism Bauer W Howard G McCullough W S Doctrina Addai Cartlidge D R major apocryphal acts ancient fiction Pseudo-Clementines Acts of Titus Acts of Barnabas Doctrine of Addai Works entitled ‘acts’ (praxeis) that focused upon the exploits of apostles were produced...