Erotic Fiction and Christian Sexual Ethics in Nonnus’ Episode of Morrheus and Chalcomede
The extensive episode of Morrheus and Chalcomede, which covers books 33-35 of Nonnus’ fifth century epic, the Dionysiaca, has almost all the ‘ingredients’ of a novel. This paper emphasises the way Nonnus re-formulates, adapts, and subverts novelistic themes throughout this episode, thus showing the...
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| Format: | bookPart |
| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10451/24793 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/24793 |