Egypt, Ethiopia, and the Greek Novel - Cioffi, Robert
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In this richly detailed study, Robert Cioffi explores the signficance of the Nile River Valley as the geographic centre of the ancient Greek novel during the genre's heyday in the Roman empire. He shows how the region is repeatedly portrayed in these fictions as a dual-site of ethnographic representation and of resistance to imperial power.

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In this richly detailed study, Robert Cioffi explores the signficance of the Nile River Valley as the geographic centre of the ancient Greek novel during the genre's heyday in the Roman empire. He shows how the region is repeatedly portrayed in these fictions as a dual-site of ethnographic representation and of resistance to imperial power.
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Autorenporträt
Robert Cioffi is Assistant Professor of Classics at Bard College. His research centres on Greek literature, the history of the novel, Greek and Egyptian cultural interactions, and papyrology. He received a BA and PhD from Harvard University, and an MSt from the University of Oxford. In addition to his scholarly publications, he is a contributor to the London Review of Books and has written for the New York Times Book Review.