York Art Gallery gives William Etty's relative a guided tour
Randy Etty, a relative of William Etty RA (1787-1849), and family travelled from the Netherlands following an invitation from the Friends of York…
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New painting by Dame Laura Knight on display at York Art Gallery
YORK Art Gallery has acquired a new painting by a notable British artist - which is now on display at the venue.
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Finding the Time for Ancient Novels
Abstract This essay looks at the history of the novel, starting from the influential postwar critical insistence on the importance of the novel as a nineteenth-century genre. It notes that this tradition singularly fails to take account of the history of the novel in antiquity–for clear ideological reasons. It then explores the degree to which the texts known as the novel from antiquity, such as Longus’s Daphnis and Chloe, Petronius’s Satyricon, or Heliodorus’s Aethiopica, constitute a genre. Although there is a great deal of porousness between different forms of prose in antiquity...
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