Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Download Lucian's Science Fiction Novel, True Histories PDF

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ByAristoula Georgiadou

Lucian's Science Fiction Novel, True Histories

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Synopsis

This is the first substantial commentary on Lucian's fantastic journey narrative, the |True Histories| - the earliest surviving example of science fiction in the Western tradition. The Introduction situates the text in Lucian's oeuvre and offers a guide to its interpretation as allegory and parody.

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