Beaton, Roderick, ed. The Greek Novel, A.D. 1-1985. London and Sydney: Croom Helm, 1988. xi, 229 p.

ISBN 0709950934; 9780709950936

Essays on [mostly] post-independence Greek fiction: Mario Vitti, "The Inadequate Tradition: Prose Narrative During the First Half of the Nineteenth Century" (pp. 3-10); Michalis Chryssanthopoulos, "Reality and Imagination: The Use of History in the Short Stories of Yeóryios Viziinós" (pp. 11-22); David Ricks, "Aléxandros Papadiamándis and Thomas Hardy" (pp. 23-30); William F. Wyatt, "Nature and Point of View in A. Karkavitsas' O Arheológos" (pp. 31-41); Jina Politi, "The Tongue and the Pen: A Reading of Karkavitsas' The Beggar" (pp. 42-53); Nasos Vayenas, "Seféris' Six Nights on the Acropolis: The Diary as Novel" (pp. 54-62); Elizabeth Craik, "The Library of Mirivílis" (pp. 63-69); Dimitris Tziovas, "George Theotokás and the Art of Fiction" (pp. 70-80); Peter Bien, "Kazantzákis' Attitude towards Prose Fiction" (pp. 81-89); Peter Mackridge, "Testimony and Fiction in Greek Narrative Prose 1944-1967" (pp. 90-102); Georgia Farinou-Malamatari, "The Novel of Adolescence Written by a Woman: Margaríta Limberáki" (pp. 103-109); Eleni Yannakaki, "The Novels of Máro Doúka" (pp. 110-119).

Essays on secular fiction from the Middle Ages to the Eighteenth Century: Roderick Beaton, "The Greek Novel in the Middle Ages" (pp. 134-143); David Holton, "Erotokritos and Greek Tradition" (pp. 144-155); George Kehayióglou, "Translations of Eastern 'Novels' and Their Influence on Late Byzantine and Modern Greek Fiction (11th-18th Centuries)" (pp. 156-168).

The other essays are on Byzantine and ancient Greek fiction.