Ancient Narrative

We have a new article and the announcement of ICAN VI for you.

We have Just published this article:

Philostratus, the cup of Tantalus and the bowl of Buddha
by Attilio Mastrocinque

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We also have an announcement of the Sixth International Conference on the Ancient Novel.

The Sixth International Conference on the Ancient Novel (ICAN VI), with the theme ‘Roads less travelled’, will take place from 21st to 24th September 2022 and will be hosted in hybrid form, both in Ghent (Belgium) and online.

Proposals are hereby invited for papers and panels. The conference is open to all areas of study related to the ancient novel.

If you wish to present a paper or panel at ICAN VI, you are requested to submit an anonymized abstract with a maximum of 400 words. The deadline for abstract submission is 30th November 2021.

Further information and submission guidelines can be found at https://www.novelsaints.ugent.be/call-papers-ican-vi.