The fortunes of Apuleius and the Golden Ass : a study in transmission and reception / Julia Haig Gaisser.
- Gaisser, Julia Haig
- Date:
- [2008], ©2008
- Books
- Online
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About this work
Publication/Creation
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008], ©2008.
Physical description
xiii, 365 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Contents
Apuleius : a celebrity and his image -- Exemplary behavior : the Golden Ass from late antiquity to the prehumanists -- A mixed reception : interpreting and illuminating the Golden Ass in the fourteenth century -- Making an impression : from Florence to Rome and from manuscript to print -- Telling tales : the Golden Ass in Ferrara and Mantua -- Apuleius redux : Filippo Beroaldo comments on the Golden Ass -- Speaking in tongues : translations of the Golden Ass -- The fortunes of Apuleius and the Golden Ass.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-353) and indexes.
Reproduction note
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.