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The Roman novel

Walsh, P. G. (Patrick Gerard), 1923-1995
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This is a critical study of The Satyricon and The Golden Ass, with special analysis on their centre pieces. Walsh defines the genre as comic romance and assesses the later influence of the two novels on the mainstream of European picaresque fiction.
Main title:
The Roman novel / P. G. Walsh.
Edition:
[2nd ed].
Imprint:
London : Bristol Classical, 1995.
Collation:
xiv, 272p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970.Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-259) and index.
ISBN:
9781853994500 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
803717
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