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The Ciceronian Book and its Influence: A Statistical Approach
The length of books in the era of the bookroll has never received more than sporadic attention. Using electronic counting methods, this study constructs statistical models of the Ciceronian book in three different genres, rhetoric, philosophy, and ...
Justin Stover, JS
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Moreschini. Apuleius and the Metamorphoses of Platonism
Recensione di Moreschini, A. (2019). Apuleius and the Metamorphoses of Platonism. Turnhout: Brepols, 2015, 420 pp.
Piccioni, Francesca
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From Mystery to Initiation: A Mytho–Ritual Poetics of Love and Sex in the Ancient Novel even in Apuleius’ Golden Ass? [PDF]
I contend that both discourses – the religious modes of expression, and the novel, based on orally transmitted traditional wonder-tales – focus upon, rework, circulate around, retract and help to overcome the central crisis of marriage as well as of the ...
Bierl, Anton
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The investigation proposed in this essay starts with the analysis of the Roman goddess Venus as she is represented in the famous ancient tale of Psyche and Cupid in the Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass) of Apuleius and then transformed into an ogress in the
Ute Heidmann
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Sulla dote di Pudentilla nell’Apologia di Apuleio
This article tries to make a point about the question of Pudentilla’s dowry and the role that it played in Apuleius’s self-defense in his Apology. After having examined the type of evidence showed by Apuleius in the law court, the order in which it is ...
Silvia Stucchi
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The mythology of the divine in P. Beroaldo's Commentaries on Book 11 of Apuleius' Metamorphoses
The article investigates Beroaldo's approach to the theological themes of Book 11 of Apuleius' Metamorphoses focusing on his interpretation of the figure of Isis, represented by Apuleius as the Moon goddess of many names.
Sonja Weiss
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LES MÉTAMORPHOSES D’APULÉE. 2. DESTRUCTURATION ANARCHETYPALE DU ROMAN
Apuleius’ Metamorphoses. 2. Anarchetypal Freedom of the Novel. In this paper I apply a concept I have coined and defined—the anarchetype—to the ancient Greek and Latin novel, more specifically to Apuleius’ Metamorphoses.
Corin BRAGA
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Echa konfliktów społecznych w rzymskiej Afryce w twórczości Apulejusza z Madaury [PDF]
(Echoes of social conflicts in Roman Africa in the works of Apuleius Madaurensis): The aim of this article is to present the specificity of African society through the prism of social conflicts visible in the works of Apuleius of Madauros.
Martyna Świerk
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LES MÉTAMORPHOSES D’APULÉE 1. LE SCÉNARIO INITIATIQUE ARCHÉTYPAL
Apuleius’ Metamorphoses. 1. The Archetypal Initiation Pattern. In this paper I apply a concept I have coined and defined – the anarchetype – to the ancient Greek and Latin novel, more specifically to Apuleius’ Metamorphoses. The text suffers, in my view,
Corin BRAGA
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