Theatrical Background in Xenophon's "Ephesiaca"

• Autores: Montserrat Camps i Gaset
• Localización: Itaca: quaderns catalans de cultura clàsica, ISSN 0213-6643, Nº. 33, 2017, págs. 25-36
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Xenophon of Ephesus is normally considered a less cultivated writer in comparison to other authors of Greek love novels. Nevertheless, in Ephesiaca many references to Ancient tragedy are to be found, as well as to other theatrical performances. This paper studies the dramatic background of the novel and the literary context in which it was written