[Goldwyn, Adam J. and Ingela Nilsson, eds.]. Reading the Late Byzantine Romance: A Handbook. Adam J. Goldwyn, Ingela Nilsson, eds. Cambridge, UK; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xix, 347 p.

ISBN 1107187796; 9781107187795 hbk; 1316646548; 9781316646540 pbk

Contains: 1. Adam J. Goldwyn and Ingela Nilsson, "An Introduction to the Palaiologan Romance: Narrating the Vernacular" (pp. 1-18); 2. Kostas Yiavis, "The Categories of 'Originals' and 'Adaptations' in Late Byzantine Romance: A Reassessment" (pp. 19-39); 3. Carolina Cupane, "Intercultural Encounters in the Late Byzantine Vernacular Romance" (pp. 40-68); 4. Efthymia Priki, "Dreams and Female Initiation in Livistros and Rhodamne and Hypnerotomachia Poliphili" (pp. 69-100); 5. Romina Luzi, "The Acculturation of the French Romance Pierre de Provence et la belle Maguelonne in the Byzantine Imperios and Margarona" (pp. 101-124); 6. Francesca Rizzo Nervo, "Chronotopes between East and West in Apollonios of Tyre" (pp. 125-143); 7. Theodore Markopoulos, "Linguistic Contacts in the Late Byzantine Romances: Where Cultural Influence Meets Language Interference" (pp. 144-165); 8. Elizabeth Jeffreys, "From Herakles to Erkoulios, or the Place of the War of Troy in the Late Byzantine Romance Movement" (pp. 166-187); 9. Adam J. Goldwyn and Ingela Nilsson, "Troy in Byzantine Romances: Homeric Reception in Digenis Akritis, the Tale of Achilles and the Tale of Troy" (pp. 188-210); 10. Corinne Jouanno, "Herodotean Material in a Late Version of the Alexander Romance" (pp. 211-229); 11. Charis Messis, "The Palaiologan Hagiographies: Saints Without Romance" (pp. 230-253); 12. Stavroula Constantinou, "Homosocial Desire in the War of Troy: Between (Wo)men" (pp. 254-271); 13. Kirsty Stewart, "Literary Landscapes in the Palaiologan Romances: An Ecocritical Approach" (pp. 272-298); 14. Megan Moore, "The Affective Community of Romance: Love, Privilege and the Erotics of Death in the Mediterranean" (pp. 299-320); 15. Panagiotis A. Agapitos, "The Bookseller's Parrot: A Fictional Afterword" (pp. 321-339).