Apuleius and Africa

List of Figures
Foreword by Alessandro Barchiesi
Preface

Introduction (ELLEN FINKELPEARL, LUCA GRAVERINI, AND BENJAMIN TODD LEE)

PART I: Historical Contexts
1 Apuleius' Apology: Text and Context (KEITH BRADLEY)
2 Authority and Subjectivity in the Apology (CARLOS F. NORENA)
3 How Apuleius Survived: The African Connection (JULIA HAIG GAISSER)
4 Apuleius and the Classical Canon (JOSEPH FARRELL)

PART II: Cultural Contexts
5 Apuleius and Africitas (SILVIA MATTIACCI)
6 The Negotiation of Provincial Identity through Literature: Apuleius and Vergil (LUCA GRAVERINI)
7 Fronto and Apuleius: Two African Careers in the Roman Empire (WYTSE KEULEN)
8 Identity and Identification in Apuleius' Apology, Florida, and Metamorphoses (DAVID L. STONE)
9 Libyca Psyche: Apuleius' Narrative and Berber Folktales (EMMANUEL AND NEDJIMA PLANTADE)

PART III: TheoreticalApproaches
10 Apuleius and Afroasiatic Poetics (DANIEL L. SELDEN)
11 Procul a Nobis: Apuleius and India (SONIA SABNIS)
12 Prosthetic Origins: Apuleius the Afro-Platonist (RICHARD FLETCHER)
13 A Sociological Reading of A.V. ("Africae Viri"): Apuleius and the Logic of Post-colonialism (BENJAMIN TODD LEE)

Contributors

Passages Cited

Index