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Paideia at play

learning and wit in Apuleius

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Paideia at play
Werner Riess
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Barkhuis Publishing, Groningen University Library
Language
English
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302

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Second Sophistic movement, Ancient Education

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Apuleius
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Paideia at Play
2008, Barkhuis Publishing
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2008, Barkhuis Publishing, Groningen University Library
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Table of Contents

The sophist at play in court : Apuleius' Apology and his literary career / Stephen J. Harrison
Legal strategy and learned display in Apuleius' Apology / James B. Rives
Apuleius Socrates Africanus? : Apuleius' defensive play / Werner Reiss
Homer in Apuleius' Apology / Vincent Hunink
The "riches" of poverty : literary games with poetry in Apuleius' Luas Paupertatis (Apology 18) / Thomas D. McCreight
Eloquentia ludens : Apuleius' Apology and the cheerful side of standing trial / Stefan Tilg
Centaus solis fabulis : a symposiastic reading of Apuleius' novel / Maaike Zimmerman
A festival of laughter : Lucius, Milo and Isis playing the game of Hospitium / Robert E. Vander Poppen
Social commentary in the Metamorphoses : Apuleius' play with satire / Elizabeth M. Greene
Playing with elegy : tales of lovers in books 1 and 2 of Apuleius' Metamorphoses / Amanda G. Mathis
Vigilans somniabar : some narrative uses of dreams in Apuleius' Metamorphoses / David P.C. Carlisle
Apuleian Ecphraseis : depiction at play / Niall W. Slater.

Edition Notes

"This volume presents a collection of revised versions of papers originally read at the international conference "Apuleius and the second sophistic : an orator at play," which took place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on March 23-25, 2007"--P. [vii].

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-280) and indexes.

Text in English with passages and footnotes quoting Latin.

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Groningen
Series
Ancient narrative -- 11

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Library of Congress
PA6217 .P25 2008, PA6217 . R45 2008

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xxi, 302 p. ;
Number of pages
302

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OL23667574M
ISBN 10
9077922415
ISBN 13
9789077922415
LCCN
2008464902
OCLC/WorldCat
233544646

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