The Stylistic Ambition of Apuleius’ De Mundo:A Reappraisal

Bristol Research (University of Bristol) 2026 Book chapter

Authors: Leonardo Costantini
Cited by: 0

Abstract

This chapter will be devoted to two main topics: the intended audience of the treatise and the use of Greek tags in Apuleius’ Latin rendition of the Greek Περὶ κόσμου, and his use of recherché expressions in the De Mundo.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Classical Antiquity Studies Classical Philosophy and Thought Classical Studies and Philology

Publication details

Journal / source
Bristol Research (University of Bristol)
Publication date
16 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter