In the early Roman Empire a new literary genre began to flourish, mainly in the Greek world: prose fiction, or romance. Broadly defined as a love story that off

The Greek romance was for the Roman period what epic was for the Archaic period or drama for the Classical: the central literary vehicle for articulating ideas

First published by CUP in 1989, The Medieval Greek Romance provides basic information for the non-specialist about Greek fiction during the period 1071-1453, as

Published in 1995: These three 14th century medieval Greek romances, which are presented here for the first time in English translation, form part of a curious

Delve into the enchanting world of ancient literature with Essays on the Greek Romances by Elizabeth Hazelton Haight. This compelling collection invites readers