The fortunes of Apuleius and the Golden Ass : a study in transmission and reception / Julia Haig Gaisser.

Author/creator Gaisser, Julia Haig
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton : Princeton University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiii, 365 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesMartin classical lectures
Martin classical lectures. ^A15932
Contents Apuleius : a celebrity and his image -- Exemplary behavior : the Golden Ass from late antiquity to the prehumanists -- A mixed reception : interpreting and illuminating the Golden Ass in the fourteenth century -- Making an impression : from Florence to Rome and from manuscript to print -- Telling tales : the Golden Ass in Ferrara and Mantua -- Apuleius redux : Filippo Beroaldo comments on the Golden Ass -- Speaking in tongues : translations of the Golden Ass -- The fortunes of Apuleius and the Golden Ass.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [319]-353) and indexes.
LCCN 2007020949
ISBN9780691131368 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0691131368 (hardback : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PA 6217 .G35 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold