| Description |
1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Contents |
BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1 PETRONIUS AND THE SATYRICA; 2 THE CENA TRIMALCHIONIS; 3 THE NOVELLA IN PETRONIUS; 4 REREADING THE ARBITER; 5 APULEIUS' GOLDEN ASS; 6 THE METAMORPHOSES OF APULEIUS AND ITS GREEK SOURCES; 7 APULEIUS' METAMORPHOSES; 8 THE TALE OF CUPID AND PSYCHE; 9 THE HISTORY OF APOLLONIUS KING OF TYRE; 10 NEWS FROM THE PAST; 11 THE LATIN ALEXANDER; 12 HAGIOGRAPHIC FICTION AS ENTERTAINMENT; 13 TOWARDS A HISTORY OF THE EXEGESIS OF APULEIUS; 14 APOLLONIUS OF TYRE IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE |
| Summary |
A distinguished collection of papers offering the widest available introduction to fiction in Latin, from Petronius to Middle Ages, and including Christian as well as pagan novels |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Latin fiction -- History and criticism
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Latin fiction
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203479223 |
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020347922X |
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