Apuleius and Africa / edited by Benjamin Todd Lee, Ellen Finkelpearl and Luca Graverini.
| Other author | Lee, Benjamin Todd, editor. |
| Other author | Finkelpearl, Ellen D., 1953- editor. |
| Other author | Graverini, Luca, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014. |
| Description | xvi, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge monographs in classical studies ; 18 Routledge monographs in classical studies 18. ^A1003956 |
| Contents | Historical contexts -- Apuleius' Apology: text and context / Keith Bradley -- Authority and subjectivity in the Apology / Carlos F. Norea -- How Apuleius survived: the African connection / Julia Haig Gaisser -- Apuleius and the classical canon / Joseph Farrell -- Cultural contexts -- Apuleius and africitas / Silvia Mattiacci -- The negotiation of provincial identity through literature: Apuleius and Vergil / Luca Graverini -- Fronto and Apuleius: two African careers in the Roman empire / Wytse Keulen -- "Identity" and "identification" in Apuleius' Apologia, Florida and Metamorphoses / David L. Stone -- Libyca psyche: Apuleius' narrative and Berber folktales / Emmanuel and Nedjima Plantade -- Theoretical approaches -- Apuleius and Afroasiatic poetics / Daniel L. Selden -- Procul a nobis: Apuleius and India / Sonia Sabnis -- Prosthetic origins: Apuleius the Afro-Platonist / Richard Fletcher -- A sociological reading of A.V. ("Africae viri"): Apuleius and the logic of post-colonialism / Benjamin Todd Lee. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| LCCN | 2013045920 |
| ISBN | 9780415533096 |
| ISBN | 0415533090 |