Apuleius : a Latin sophist / / S. J. Harrison |
Autore | Harrison S. J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 875.01 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-158824-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; PREFACE; CONTENTS; PREFACE TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION; ABBREVIATIONS OF APULEIUS' WORKS; Chapter 1: Apuleius in Context: Life, Background, Writings; 1. LIFE AND BACKGROUND; 2. WRITINGS; (i) Extant Works; (ii) Fragments of and Testimonia to Lost Works; Chapter 2: A Sophist in Court: The Apologia; 1. BACKGROUND AND DATE; 2. THE SPEECH: CHARACTER AND STRATEGY; 3· THE SPEECH: STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION; 4· ANALYSIS OF SECTIONS; I. Exordium (1-3); II. Refutation of Non-Magical Allegations (4-24)
III. Summing-up of Refutation of Non-Magical Allegations (25.1-4)IV. Introduction to Refutation of 'Minor' Magical Charges (25.5-28); V. Refutation of 'Minor' Magic Charges (29-65); VI. Introduction to Refutation of Charges concerning Pudentilla's Marriage (66-7); VII. Refutation of Charges concerning Pudentilla's Marriage ( 68-101); VIII. Summing-up of Charges and Peroratio (102-3); 5· APULEIUS' APOLOGIA AND THE SECOND SOPHISTIC; Chapter 3: Sophistic Display: The Florida; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. TRANSMISSION AND TITLE; 3· ANALYSIS OF THE FLORIDA; Florida 1; Florida 2; Florida 3; Florida 4 Florida 5Florida 6; Florida 7; Florida 8; Florida 9; Florida 10; Florida 11; Florida 12; Florida 13; Florida 14; Florida 15; Florida 16; Florida 17; Florida 18; Florida 19; Florida 20; Florida 21; Florida 22; Florida 23; 4· PRINCIPLES OF SELECTION; Chapter 4: Popular Philosophy: De Deo Socratis; 1. GENRE, SOURCES, DATING; 2. PROBLEMS OF TEXTUAL TRANSMISSION; 3. STRUCTURE AND ANALYSIS OF THE WORK; (i) Structure; (ii) Analysis; 4. CONCLUSION; Chapter 5: Philosophical Exposition: De Mundo and De Platone; 1. SHARED PROBLEMS OF AUTHENTICITY AND DATING 2. THE DE MUNDO: GENERAL CHARACTER AND STRUCTURE3. THE DE MUNDO: LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ASPECTS; (i) Literary Affinities; (ii) Apuleian Adaptations; 4. THE DE PLATONE: TRANSMISSION, STRUCTURE, COMPARISON WITH ALCINOUS; 5. THE DE PLATONE: LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ASPECTS; 6. CONCLUSION: APULEIAN PHILOSOPHICAL EXPOSITIONS?; Chapter 6: A Sophist's Novel: The Metamorphoses; 1. SOPHISTIC LITERARY TEXTURE IN THE METAMORPHOSES; (i) Plot-Summary; (ii) Lucius: A Sophistic Protagonist?; (iii) Novel as Paideia: Sophistic and Literary Learning in the Metamorphoses (iv) Novel as Epideixis: Narrative Complexity and Sophistic Self-Display in the Metamorphoses2. CONTEMPORARY CULTURE AND IDEOLOGY IN THE METAMORPHOSES; (i) The Metamorphoses: A Serious Novel of Ideas?; (ii) The Metamorphoses and Religion: Sermon or Satire?; (iii) The Metamorphoses and Philosophy: The Pertinence of Platonism; (v) Conclusion: Entertainment, not Enlightenment; ADDENDA TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453660603321 |
Harrison S. J. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apuleius : a Latin sophist / / S. J. Harrison |
Autore | Harrison S. J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 875.01 |
ISBN |
0-19-103676-5
0-19-158824-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; PREFACE; CONTENTS; PREFACE TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION; ABBREVIATIONS OF APULEIUS' WORKS; Chapter 1: Apuleius in Context: Life, Background, Writings; 1. LIFE AND BACKGROUND; 2. WRITINGS; (i) Extant Works; (ii) Fragments of and Testimonia to Lost Works; Chapter 2: A Sophist in Court: The Apologia; 1. BACKGROUND AND DATE; 2. THE SPEECH: CHARACTER AND STRATEGY; 3· THE SPEECH: STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION; 4· ANALYSIS OF SECTIONS; I. Exordium (1-3); II. Refutation of Non-Magical Allegations (4-24)
III. Summing-up of Refutation of Non-Magical Allegations (25.1-4)IV. Introduction to Refutation of 'Minor' Magical Charges (25.5-28); V. Refutation of 'Minor' Magic Charges (29-65); VI. Introduction to Refutation of Charges concerning Pudentilla's Marriage (66-7); VII. Refutation of Charges concerning Pudentilla's Marriage ( 68-101); VIII. Summing-up of Charges and Peroratio (102-3); 5· APULEIUS' APOLOGIA AND THE SECOND SOPHISTIC; Chapter 3: Sophistic Display: The Florida; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. TRANSMISSION AND TITLE; 3· ANALYSIS OF THE FLORIDA; Florida 1; Florida 2; Florida 3; Florida 4 Florida 5Florida 6; Florida 7; Florida 8; Florida 9; Florida 10; Florida 11; Florida 12; Florida 13; Florida 14; Florida 15; Florida 16; Florida 17; Florida 18; Florida 19; Florida 20; Florida 21; Florida 22; Florida 23; 4· PRINCIPLES OF SELECTION; Chapter 4: Popular Philosophy: De Deo Socratis; 1. GENRE, SOURCES, DATING; 2. PROBLEMS OF TEXTUAL TRANSMISSION; 3. STRUCTURE AND ANALYSIS OF THE WORK; (i) Structure; (ii) Analysis; 4. CONCLUSION; Chapter 5: Philosophical Exposition: De Mundo and De Platone; 1. SHARED PROBLEMS OF AUTHENTICITY AND DATING 2. THE DE MUNDO: GENERAL CHARACTER AND STRUCTURE3. THE DE MUNDO: LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ASPECTS; (i) Literary Affinities; (ii) Apuleian Adaptations; 4. THE DE PLATONE: TRANSMISSION, STRUCTURE, COMPARISON WITH ALCINOUS; 5. THE DE PLATONE: LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ASPECTS; 6. CONCLUSION: APULEIAN PHILOSOPHICAL EXPOSITIONS?; Chapter 6: A Sophist's Novel: The Metamorphoses; 1. SOPHISTIC LITERARY TEXTURE IN THE METAMORPHOSES; (i) Plot-Summary; (ii) Lucius: A Sophistic Protagonist?; (iii) Novel as Paideia: Sophistic and Literary Learning in the Metamorphoses (iv) Novel as Epideixis: Narrative Complexity and Sophistic Self-Display in the Metamorphoses2. CONTEMPORARY CULTURE AND IDEOLOGY IN THE METAMORPHOSES; (i) The Metamorphoses: A Serious Novel of Ideas?; (ii) The Metamorphoses and Religion: Sermon or Satire?; (iii) The Metamorphoses and Philosophy: The Pertinence of Platonism; (v) Conclusion: Entertainment, not Enlightenment; ADDENDA TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791054603321 |
Harrison S. J. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apuleius : a Latin sophist / / S. J. Harrison |
Autore | Harrison S. J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 875.01 |
ISBN |
0-19-103676-5
0-19-158824-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; PREFACE; CONTENTS; PREFACE TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION; ABBREVIATIONS OF APULEIUS' WORKS; Chapter 1: Apuleius in Context: Life, Background, Writings; 1. LIFE AND BACKGROUND; 2. WRITINGS; (i) Extant Works; (ii) Fragments of and Testimonia to Lost Works; Chapter 2: A Sophist in Court: The Apologia; 1. BACKGROUND AND DATE; 2. THE SPEECH: CHARACTER AND STRATEGY; 3· THE SPEECH: STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION; 4· ANALYSIS OF SECTIONS; I. Exordium (1-3); II. Refutation of Non-Magical Allegations (4-24)
III. Summing-up of Refutation of Non-Magical Allegations (25.1-4)IV. Introduction to Refutation of 'Minor' Magical Charges (25.5-28); V. Refutation of 'Minor' Magic Charges (29-65); VI. Introduction to Refutation of Charges concerning Pudentilla's Marriage (66-7); VII. Refutation of Charges concerning Pudentilla's Marriage ( 68-101); VIII. Summing-up of Charges and Peroratio (102-3); 5· APULEIUS' APOLOGIA AND THE SECOND SOPHISTIC; Chapter 3: Sophistic Display: The Florida; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. TRANSMISSION AND TITLE; 3· ANALYSIS OF THE FLORIDA; Florida 1; Florida 2; Florida 3; Florida 4 Florida 5Florida 6; Florida 7; Florida 8; Florida 9; Florida 10; Florida 11; Florida 12; Florida 13; Florida 14; Florida 15; Florida 16; Florida 17; Florida 18; Florida 19; Florida 20; Florida 21; Florida 22; Florida 23; 4· PRINCIPLES OF SELECTION; Chapter 4: Popular Philosophy: De Deo Socratis; 1. GENRE, SOURCES, DATING; 2. PROBLEMS OF TEXTUAL TRANSMISSION; 3. STRUCTURE AND ANALYSIS OF THE WORK; (i) Structure; (ii) Analysis; 4. CONCLUSION; Chapter 5: Philosophical Exposition: De Mundo and De Platone; 1. SHARED PROBLEMS OF AUTHENTICITY AND DATING 2. THE DE MUNDO: GENERAL CHARACTER AND STRUCTURE3. THE DE MUNDO: LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ASPECTS; (i) Literary Affinities; (ii) Apuleian Adaptations; 4. THE DE PLATONE: TRANSMISSION, STRUCTURE, COMPARISON WITH ALCINOUS; 5. THE DE PLATONE: LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ASPECTS; 6. CONCLUSION: APULEIAN PHILOSOPHICAL EXPOSITIONS?; Chapter 6: A Sophist's Novel: The Metamorphoses; 1. SOPHISTIC LITERARY TEXTURE IN THE METAMORPHOSES; (i) Plot-Summary; (ii) Lucius: A Sophistic Protagonist?; (iii) Novel as Paideia: Sophistic and Literary Learning in the Metamorphoses (iv) Novel as Epideixis: Narrative Complexity and Sophistic Self-Display in the Metamorphoses2. CONTEMPORARY CULTURE AND IDEOLOGY IN THE METAMORPHOSES; (i) The Metamorphoses: A Serious Novel of Ideas?; (ii) The Metamorphoses and Religion: Sermon or Satire?; (iii) The Metamorphoses and Philosophy: The Pertinence of Platonism; (v) Conclusion: Entertainment, not Enlightenment; ADDENDA TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809667303321 |
Harrison S. J. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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