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The Alexander Romance

2020
The present paper focusses on the oldest version of the Alexander Romance (the so-called alpha recension). It is a composite work, made of heterogeneous elements whose combination generates tensions in the portrayal of the protagonist, Alexander. His presentation is multifocal: making use of letters, speeches, and dialogues, and multiplying the points ...
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A Watery Folktale in the Alexander Romance : Alexander's Byzantine Neraïda

Syllecta Classica, 2009
Alexander's mermaid, famous in Greek folktale, makes a brief but extraordinary appearance in the Alexander Romance . This analysis of her presence in a small set of Romance manuscripts reveals the unique work of a Byzantine redactor and his creative effort to merge this oral folktale into the fantastic portion of the literary Romance .
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Alexander's Friends in the Alexander Romance

Scripta Classica Israelica, 2020
In most of the Greco-Roman historical writings about Alexander an important place is given to the question of Alexander’s friends, either to enhance his generosity, confidence, fidelity towards them, or to denounce his cruelty against his closest companions.
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