Author: MacQueen, Bruce D.
Title: Myth, Rhetoric, and Fiction: A Reading of Longus's 'Daphnis and Chloe'
Description: Lincoln [Nebraska], University of Nebraska Press, (1990). orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xviii, 279 pp. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: The Problem of Interpretation; The Structure of 'Daphnis and Chloe': The Prologue; Book 1: Erotic 'Aporia'; Book 2: Learning the Name of Eros; Book 3: Learning the Works of Eros; Book 4: Man and Wife; The Dialectic of Myth and Rhetoric; Encountering the Tradition: The Ancient Greek Novel; The Novel and History; Longus's Prose Idyll; Longus the Sophist; Author and Date; Scholarly Interpretations of the Ancient Novel; Annotated Bibliography of Editions & Translations of'Daphnis and Chloe'.

Keywords: Classical Philology, Longus, Ancient Greek Novel, Literary History, Criticism, Comparative, Daphne and Chloe, Mythology Myth, Rhetoric