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Daphnis and Chloe : the markets and metamorphoses of an unknown bestseller

This is a study of Longus' pastoral novel of the second-third century AD, "Daphnis and Chloe", which has appeared in over 500 editions in many languages. The book discusses the most notable editions and some of the events and scandals of its long publishing history.
Print Book, English, 1989
British Library, London, 1989