De Apuleio Fabularum Scriptore Et Rhetore: Thesim Proponebat Facultati Litterarum Parisiensi (Classic Reprint) (Latin Edition) - Hardcover

Édouard Goumy

 
9781390160956: De Apuleio Fabularum Scriptore Et Rhetore: Thesim Proponebat Facultati Litterarum Parisiensi (Classic Reprint) (Latin Edition)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1390160955 ISBN 13: 9781390160956
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book delves into the complex world of Apuleius's Metamorphoses or Golden Ass, a captivating and enigmatic novel written in the 2nd century A.D. The author dissects this unique work, exploring its rich tapestry of tales, mythology, and philosophical musings. Through in-depth analysis, the book uncovers the novel's blend of genres, from comedic to tragic, its intricate symbolism, and its enduring relevance in understanding ancient Roman literature and thought. The author illuminates Apuleius's skillful use of rhetoric and his exploration of human nature, love, magic, and morality. This book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone fascinated by the enduring power of ancient literature.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
Latin
ISBN 10 
1390160955
ISBN 13 
9781390160956
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
70

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