The Ancient Novel and Early Christian and Jewish Narrative: Fictional Intersections(English, Hardcover, unknown)

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The Ancient Novel and Early Christian and Jewish Narrative: Fictional Intersections(English, Hardcover, unknown) is written by unknown and published by Barkhuis. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9491431218 (ISBN 10) and 9789491431210 (ISBN 13).

This innovative collection explores the vital role played by fictional narratives in Christian and Jewish self-fashioning in the early Roman imperial period. Employing a diversity of approaches, including cultural studies, feminist, philological, and narratological, expert scholars from six countries offer twelve essays on Christian fictions or fictionalized texts and one essay on Aseneth. All the papers were originally presented at the Fourth International Conference on the Ancient Novel in Lisbon Portugal in 2008. The papers emphasize historical contextualization and comparative methodologies and will appeal to all those interested in early Christianity, the Ancient novel, Roman imperial history, feminist studies, and canonization processes.