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The present volume comprises thirteen of the papers delivered at RICAN 5, which was held in Rethymnon, Crete, on May 25-26,2009. The theme of the volume, ' The Construction of the Real and the Ideal in the Ancient Novel,' allows the contributors the freedom to use their skills to examine the real and the ideal either individually or in conjunction or in interaction. The papers offer a wide and rich range of perspectives: a political reading of prose fiction in Late Period Egypt (Selden); the presence of robbers and murderers in ideal fiction (Dowden); the interaction between illusion and reali

Greek prose literature, Hellenistic --- Ideals (Philosophy) in literature. --- Greek fiction, Hellenistic --- Egyptian literature --- Ancient Egyptian literature --- Hellenistic Greek fiction --- Greek literature, Hellenistic --- Hellenistic Greek prose literature --- History and criticism --- Themes, motives --- Greek influences.

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Roman law --- Latin language --- Greek language, Hellenistic (300 B.C.-600 A.D.) --- Droit romain --- Latin (Langue) --- Grec hellénistique (Langue) --- Language --- Translating into Greek --- History --- Terms and phrases. --- Langage --- Traduction en grec --- Histoire --- Mots et locutions --- Latin (langue) --- Droit --- Grec (langue) --- Langage juridique --- Procédure (droit romain) --- Traduction --- Procedure (Roman law) --- Language. --- Lexicology. --- Rome --- Civilization --- Greek influences. --- Greek language (Koinē) --- Hellenistic Greek --- Koinē (Greek language) --- Law --- Greece --- Grec hellénistique (Langue) --- Droit romain. --- Traduction en grec. --- Lexicology

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This collection of 14 essays explores the pervasive influence and dynamic character of oratory during the Hellenistic period and survey its different manifestations in diverse literary genres and socio-political contexts, especially the dialogue between the Greek oratorical tradition and the developing oratorical practices at Rome.

Greek language, Hellenistic (300 B.C.-600 A.D.) --- Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek --- Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin --- Grec hellénistique (Langue) --- Discours grecs --- Discours latins --- Style. --- History and criticism. --- Style --- Histoire et critique --- Grec hellénistique (Langue) --- Greek language (Koinē) --- Hellenistic Greek --- Koinē (Greek language) --- History and criticism --- Oratory. --- Speeches, addresses, etc. --- Addresses --- Collected papers (Anthologies) --- Discourses --- Orations --- Papers, Collected (Anthologies) --- Festschriften --- Lectures and lecturing --- Argumentation --- Oratory, Primitive --- Speaking --- Language and languages --- Rhetoric --- Debates and debating --- Elocution --- Eloquence --- Persuasion (Rhetoric) --- Public speaking --- Literature. --- Rhetoric, Ancient. --- Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek. --- Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin.