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Leucippe and Clitophon (Oxford World's Classics)

Paperback • 2009 • English

Leucippe and Clitophon (Oxford World's Classics)

By Achilles Tatius

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About the book

Achilles Tatius' Leucippe and Clitophon is the most bizarre and risqué of the five "Greek novels" of idealized love between boy and girl that survive from the time of the Roman empire. Stretching the capacity of the genre to its limits, Achilles' narrative covers adultery, violence, disembowelment, pederasty, virginity-testing, and a conveniently happy ending. Ingenious and sophisticated in conception, Leucippe and Clitophon is at once subtle, stylish, moving, brash, tasteless, and obscene. This...Show more

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9780199555475

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Leucippe and Clitophon (Oxford World's Classics)

Format

Paperback

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