fortunes of Apuleius and the Golden Ass
Subtitle: a study in transmission and reception
By: Julia Haig Gaisser.
Series: Martin classical lectures
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780691131368
Subjects: Apuleius; Latin fiction -- History and criticism; Latin wit and humor -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Apuleius : a celebrity and his image; title: Exemplary behavior : the Golden Ass from late antiquity to the pre-humanists; title: A mixed reception : interpreting and illuminating the Golden Ass in the fourteenth century; title: Making an impression : from Florence to Rome and from manuscript to print; title: Telling tales : the Golden Ass in Ferrara and Mantua; title: Apuleius redux : Filippo Beroaldo comments on the Golden Ass; title: Speaking in tongues : translations of the Golden Ass.