1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910168732903321

Titolo

Lectiones scrupulosae : essays on the text and interpretation of Apuleius' Metamorphoses in honour of Maaike Zimmerman / / edited by W.H. Keulen, R.R. Nauta, S. Panayotakis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Groningen : , : Barkhuis Publishing : , : Groningen University Library, , 2006

ISBN

94-91431-41-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (356 p.)

Collana

Ancient narrative. Supplementum ; ; 6

Soggetti

Classical fiction - History and criticism

Latin fiction - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes 16 essays in English, 1 in French.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

From Perry to Groningen / Bryan Reardon -- Marcus Tullius Cicero, author of the Metamorphoses / James Tatum -- Apollo's sn(e)aky tongue(s) / Ben L. Hijmans -- Riding the waves of passion: an exploration of an image of appetites in Apuleius' Metamorphoses / Gareth Schmeling & Silvia Montiglio -- ; A tale of two texts: Apuleius' sermo Milesius and Plato's Symposium / Ken Dowden -- Some textual problems in Apuleius' Metamorphoses / Stephen J. Harrison -- Nomen omen: narrative instantiation of rhetorical expressions in Apuleius' Metamorphoses / Maria Plaza -- ; An old wife's tale / Luca Graverini -- ; A pain in The ass / Stelios Panayotakis -- Psyche's sisters as Medicae?: allusions to medicine in Cupid and Psyche / Thomas McCreight -- Ad amussin congruentia: measuring the intellectual in Apuleius / Wytse Keulen -- ; The language of animals and the text of Apuleius' Metamorphoses / Ellen Finkelpearl -- <Aristomenes sum>: Apuleius, Asinus aureus 1,5,3 and the interpretative implications of naming narrators / Anton Bitel -- To baldly go: a last look at Lucius and his counter-humiliation strategies / Paula James and Maeve O'Brien -- Lucius descripteur: quelques remarques sur le livre 11 des Métamophoses d'Apulée / Danielle van Mal-Meader -- ; The 'spurcum additamentum' (Apul. Met. 10,21) once again / Vincent Hunink -- ; The prologue to Apuleius' Metamorphoses and Coluccio Salutati: MS Harley



4838 (with an appendix on Sozomeno of Pistoia and the Nonius marginalia) / Regine May.

Sommario/riassunto

This sixth AN Supplementum, Lectiones Scrupulosae ('Scrupulous Rea¡dings'), is a Festschrift in honour of Maaike Zimmerman offered to her by a group of Apuleian scholars on the occasion of her sixty-fifth birthday. ?t is a volume focused on the text of Apuleius' Metamorphoses that offers Maaike and all other lectores scrupulosi ('scrupulous readers') of Apuleius' novel a collection of studies that shed new light on certain aspects of text and interpretation. Moreover, since Maaike Zimmerman is currently working on a new critical edition of Apuleius' Metamorphoses for the Oxford Classical Texts