Aspects of Apuleius' Golden Ass : Volume III: the Isis Book. A Collection of Original Papers.
by
Keulen, W.H.
Title
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Aspects of Apuleius' Golden Ass : Volume III: the Isis Book. A Collection of Original Papers.
Author
:
Keulen, W.H.
ISBN
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9789004224551
Personal Author
:
Keulen, W.H.
Edition
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1st ed.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (272 pages)
Contents
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Aspects of Apuleius' Golden Ass -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface -- Text and Interpretation, Interpretation and Text -- Inspite of Isis: Wordplay in Metamorphoses XI(an answer to Wytse Keulen) -- The Gleaming Pate of the Pastophorus:Masquerade or Embodied Lifestyle? -- Narrative Subversion and Religious Satire in Metamorphoses 11 -- Prudentia and Prouidentia. Book XI in Context -- ASINUS PHILOSOPHANS: Allegory's Fateand Isis' Providence in the Metamorphoses -- Aspects of a Literary Rationale of Metamorphoses 11 -- Geography and Direction in Metamorphoses 11 -- Plutarch and Apuleius. Laborious Routes to Isis -- Egyptian Religion in Met. 11 and Plutarch's DIO:Culture, Philosophy, and the Ineffable -- An Author Intrudes Into 'His' Narrative:Lucius 'Becomes' Apuleius -- General Bibliography -- Indices.
Abstract
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The contributions to this volume on the Isis Book reassess current interpretations, highlight aspects of text, language, and style, and develop new lines of approach regarding the interpretation of this fascinating many-layered text, the last book of Apuleius' famous novel.
Local Note
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
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Apuleius. -- Metamorphoses. -- Book 11.
Isis (Egyptian deity) in literature.
Latin fiction -- History and criticism.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Author
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Egelhaaf-Gaiser, Ulrike.
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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| IYTE Library | E-Book | 1237379-1001 | PA6217 -- .A84 2012 EB | Ebrary E-Books |