Latin fiction : the Latin novel in context / edited by Heinz Hofmann.

Companion vol. to: Greek fiction : the Greek novel in context / edited by J.R. Morgan and Richard Stoneman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Petronius and the Satyrica / Gareth Schmeling -- Cena Trimalchionis / John Bodel -- Novella in Petronius / Graham Anderson -- Rereading the Arbiter: arbitrium and verse in the Satyrica and in 'Petronius redivivus' / Catherine Connors -- Apuleius' Golden ass: from Miletus to Egypt / Gerald N. Sandy -- Metamorphoses of Apuleius and its Greek sources / Hugh J. Mason -- Apuleius' Metamorphoses: the inserted tales / Nancy Shumate -- Tale of Cupid and Psyche / Gerald N. Sandy -- History of Apollonius King of Tyre / Gareth Schmeling -- News from the past: Dictes and Dares on the Trojan War / Stefan Merkle -- Latin Alexander / Richard Stoneman -- Hagiographic fiction as entertainment / Gerlinde Huber-Rebenich (translated by Richard Stoneman) -- Towards a history of the exegesis of Apuleius: the case of the 'Tale of Cupid and Psyche' / Claudio Moreschini (translated by Coco Stevenson) -- Apollonius of Tyre in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance / Elizabeth Archibald -- Medieval Alexander / Richard Stoneman -- Rediscovery of the latin novels / Robert H.F. Carter.

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Latin Fiction provides a chronological study of the Roman novel from the Classical period to the Middle Ages, exploring the development of the novel and the continuity of Latin culture. Essays by eminent and international contributors discuss texts including:* Petronius, Satyrica and Cena Trimalchionis* Apuleius, Metamorphose(The Golden Ass) and The Tale of Cupid and Psyche* The History of Apollonius of Tyre* The Trojan tales of Dares Phrygius and Dictys Cretensis* The Latin Alexander* Hagiographic fiction*

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