Apuleius : a Latin sophist /
This book provides the first general account of the works of the Latin writer Apuleius, most famous for his great novel the `Metamorphoses' or `Golden Ass'. Living in second-century North Africa, Apuleius was more than an author; he was an orator and professional intellectual, Platonist ph...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2000]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Apuleius in context: life, background, writings
- 2. A Sophist in court: the aAologia
- 3. Sophistic display: the Florida
- 4. Popular philosophy: de Deo Socratis
- 5. Philosophical exposition: de Mundo and De Platone
- 6. A sophist's novel: the Metamorphoses.