I papiri del "Romanzo di Calligone": aspetti stilistici e topoi romanzeschi

Abstract

This article deals with topical motifs of ancient novel that can be identified in the two papyri of Calligone novel published to date (PSI VIII 981 and P.Oxy. LXXXIII 5355) and with some aspects of intertextual allusiveness, with the aim of highlighting new elements for understanding the general plot of the novel and its contextualization within the literary genre of the ancient novel.