Latin Fiction

Heinz Hofmann

Notes on Contributors Introduction Part 1: 1. Petronius and the Satyrica 2. The Cena Trimalchionis 3. The Novella in Petronius 4. Reading the Arbiter: Arbitrium and Verse in the Satyrica and in 'Petronius Redivivus' Part 2: 5. Apuleus' Golden Ass : From Miletus to Egypt 6. The Metamorphoses of Apuleius and its Greek Sources 7. Apuleius' Metamorphoses: The Inserted Tales 8. The Tale of Cupid and Psyche Part 3: Apollonius of Trye 9. The History of Apollonius of Trye Part 4: History and Romance, Saints and Martyrs 10. News from the Past: Dicty and Dares on the Trojan War 11. The Latin Alexander 12. Hagiographic Fiction as Entertainment Part 5: The Heritage of Latin Fiction 13. Towards a History of the Exegesis of Apuleius: The Case of Cupid and Psyche 14. Apollonius of Trye in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance 15. The Medieval Alexander 16. The Rediscovery of the Latin Novels