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De l’onirisme à l’ironie : les prestiges de la nuit dans l’Euphormion de Jean Barclay (1605)
Published in 1605 by the Franco-Scottish author John Barclay, the first part of Euphormionis Lusinini Satyricon abounds in night scenes, where the eponymous character is confronted with a series of ambiguous phenomena (will-o’-the-wisps, ghosts, dreams) –
Nicolas Correard
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The Elegiac Ass: The Concept of Servitivm Amoris in Apuleius' Metamorphoses [PDF]
Seruitium amoris, the notion of love as slavery, is a frequent theme in Roman elegy. It inverts Roman reality in representing a free Roman citizen dominated by a woman, evidently from a lower social class.
Hindermann, Judith
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Heliodorus' reading of Lucian's Toxaris [PDF]
This article demonstrates that Cnemon’s story in Heliodorus’ Aethiopica intertexts with the novella of Deinias in Lucian’s Toxaris. The closeness of three textual parallels, along with a subtle use of characters’ names, proves that Heliodorus is ...
Tagliabue, Aldo
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This paper analizes the image of Emilia Pudentila, an African aristocratic, that the sofistic Apuleius makes. Besides studies power relations between aristocrats families of the Oea city.
María José HIDALGO DE LA VEGA
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Gendered and Gendering Insults and Compliments in the Latin Novels
The chief and subsidiary narrators (generally male) in Petronius and Apuleius’ fictions voice judgments on men’s and women’s actions, words and other sounds, and gestures.
Donald Lateiner
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Robbers and Soldiers: Criminality and Roman Army in Apuleius’ Metamorphoses [PDF]
This paper aims at discussing the relationship between ancient robbers and Roman army in Apuleius' Metamorphoses. As Apuleius' Metamorphoses has a great deal of information about banditry, deserters and ex-soldiers that can be explored in different ways,
Garraffoni, Renata
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Aristotle's lobster: the image in the text. [PDF]
Fürst von Lieven A, Humar M, Scholtz G.
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An I for an I: Reading Fictional Autobiography [PDF]
The distinction between author and narrator is central to narratology, and to modern literary criticism in general. Why is it that ancient critics seem so often to ignore it, and to confuse the narrator's words with authorial autobiography?
Whitmarsh, Tim
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È noto che la lingua di Apuleio sia ricchissima di effetti anfibologici e paronomastici. Come tradurre? In questo saggio si esaminano due diverse traduzioni, quella emulativa di Alessandro Fo e quella ‘servile’ di Lara Nicolini.
Monica Longobardi
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Le Metamorfosi di Apuleio: una conferma cronologica (flor. 10) [PDF]
La cronologia di composizione del romanzo apuleiano è fin dal secolo scorso una vexata quaestio legata, come è noto, alla precarietà degli scarsi indizi interni e soprattutto al fatto che delle Metamorfosi Apuleio non fa cenno nell'unica tra le sue opere
Mazzoli, Giancarlo
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