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Front Cover 1 Latin Fiction 3 Copyright Page 4 Contents 5 Notes on Contributors 7 Preface 9 Introduction: Heinz Hofmann 10 Part 1: Petronius 26 1. Petronius and the Satyrica: Gareth Schmeling 27 2. The Cena Trimalchionis: John Bodel 40 3. The novella in Petronius: Graham Anderson 52 4. Rereading the Arbiter: arbitrium and verse in the Satyrica and in ‘Petronius redivivus’: Catherine Connors 62 Part 2: Apuleius 74 5. Apuleius’ Golden Ass: from Miletus to Egypt: Gerald N.Sandy 75 6. The Metamorphoses of Apuleius and its Greek Sources: Hugh J.Mason 94 7. Apuleius’ Metamorphoses: the inserted tales: Nancy Shumate 103 8. The Tale of Cupid and Psyche: Gerald N.Sandy 114 Part 3: Apollonius King of Tyre 125 9. The History of Apollonius King of Tyre: Gareth Schmeling 126 Part 4: History and Romance, Saints and Martyrs 137 10. News from the past: Dictys and Dares on the Trojan War: Stefan Merkle 138 11. The Latin Alexander: Richard Stoneman 148 12. Hagiographic fiction as entertainment: Gerlinde Huber-Rebenich Translated by Richard Stoneman 165 Part 5. The Heritage of Latin Fiction 187 13. Towards a history of the exegesis of Apuleius: the case of the ‘Tale of Cupid and

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Heinz Hofmann
Publisher
Taylor and Francis
Published
2004
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Anthropology, Social_sciences

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