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Metamorphosis of language in Apuleius : a study of allusion in the novel

Title
Metamorphosis of language in Apuleius : a study of allusion in the novel / Ellen D. Finkelpearl.
Author
Finkelpearl, Ellen D., 1953-
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1998.

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Book/textUse in library JFE 98-8758Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description
viii, 241 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Apuleius. Metamorphoses
  • Mythology, Classical, in literature
  • Latin fiction > History and criticism
  • Metamorphosis in literature
  • Authors and readers > Rome
  • Allusions in literature
  • Latin language > Style
  • Fiction > Technique
  • Rhetoric, Ancient
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-233) and indexes.
Contents
Background and method -- Parody -- Reading isolated allusions -- Sinon : fiction, naïveté, and the audience -- Epic, novel, Katabasis -- Charite, Dido, and the widow of Ephesus -- Phaedra, Dido, and Apuleius' Nouerca -- Escape and a new voice -- Conclusion.
Call Number
JFE 98-8758
ISBN
0472108891 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
97033945
OCLC
37761824
Author
Finkelpearl, Ellen D., 1953-
Title
Metamorphosis of language in Apuleius : a study of allusion in the novel / Ellen D. Finkelpearl.
Imprint
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-233) and indexes.
Research Call Number
JFE 98-8758
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