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A striking " affiliation ” to ancient and contemporary erotic romances is the use of the traditional imagery of love ... Beaton characterises the Alexander Romance as a " legacy from antiquity " and excludes it from discussion.32 I do ...
A striking " affiliation ” to ancient and contemporary erotic romances is the use of the traditional imagery of love ... Beaton characterises the Alexander Romance as a " legacy from antiquity " and excludes it from discussion.32 I do ...
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And , what is more , the relationship between Alexander and his wife Roxane is turned into a romantic love story with a ... If we regard the Alexander Romance as a late - Byzantine romance , our definition of what is a late - Byzantine ...
And , what is more , the relationship between Alexander and his wife Roxane is turned into a romantic love story with a ... If we regard the Alexander Romance as a late - Byzantine romance , our definition of what is a late - Byzantine ...
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Thus , a number of intermediate texts link the Alexander Romance , recension zeta , to the traditional erotic romances . An interesting instance of an intermediate form is the Byzantine Iliad . Scholarly literature is not very ...
Thus , a number of intermediate texts link the Alexander Romance , recension zeta , to the traditional erotic romances . An interesting instance of an intermediate form is the Byzantine Iliad . Scholarly literature is not very ...
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