The Protean ass : the Metamorphoses of Apuleius from antiquity to the Renaissance / Robert H. F. Carver.

Author/creator Carver, Robert H. F.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxiii, 545 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesOxford classical monographs
Oxford classical monographs. ^A238940
Contents The metamorphoses of Apuleius : from antiquity to the early Middle Ages -- Apuleius in the High Middle Ages -- Asinus redivivus : the recovery of the Golden Ass -- The inky ass : Apuleius in the age of print (1469-1500) -- The antiquarian ass : Apuleius and the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (1499) -- The academical ass : Apuleius and the northern Renaissance -- The Golden Asse of William Adlington (1566) -- After Adlington : Apuleius in England (1566-1660) -- The Arcadian ass : Sir Philip Sidney and Apuleius -- Psyche's daughter : pleasure and the Faerie Queene -- Shakespeare's Bottom and Apuleius' Ass.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [459]-509) and indexes.
LCCN 2007032482
ISBN9780199217861
ISBN0199217866

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PA6217 .C29 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold