Article: The fortunes of Apuleius and the Golden Ass; a study in transmission and reception.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: THE GOLDEN ASS: WILL WE SEE IT AGAIN?(opera)
Performing Arts & Entertainment in Canada;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Opera Company's long-awaited The Golden Ass, patrons were hurrying to the box office ... opera, word was leaked out that The Golden Ass was "highly accessible". Meaning ... that Bradshaw and the COC took with The Golden Ass was far greater than most people realize ...

Article: TITLE DEED HOW THE BOOK GOT ITS NAME 'THE GOLDEN ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  September 30, 2007 ;     320 words ...Why was The Golden Ass golden? Lucius Apuleius' 2nd century ... Metamorphoses. It became known as The Golden Ass through the intervention of St Augustine ... because of a piece of Latin wordplay: Golden Ass in Latin is Asinus Aureus. To get ...

Article: What I think about The golden ass.
Opera Canada;  March 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ...The Golden Ass, by Randolph Peters and Robertson Davies, premiered in Toronto last ... and there were others that I missed.) The opera's source, The Golden Ass by Lucius Apuleius (c. AD 123-180), is in the picaresque vein ...

Article: Golden moments from Rome; THEATRE REVIEW GOLDEN ...
Evening Times;  December 18, 2000 ;     426 words ... ... Gorbals Initiative. Well, he turns into one, anyway, in The Golden Ass, a satire of society written at the height of the Roman Empire ... to-ing and fro- ing of the cast in the second act. The Golden Ass is at the Tron Theatre's Changing House studio theatre until ...

Article: Lucius's parents, Theseus and Salvia, in 'The Golden ...
Papers on Language & Literature;  June 22, 1993 ;     700+ words ...Early on in Apuleius's The Golden Ass before Lucius, the non-hero of the first ten books, has ... god of confusion. Because Plutarch is mentioned twice in The Golden Ass, as Lucius's forbear on his mother's side (1.2, 2 ...

Article: Ass you like it Donkeys, witchcraft and sex... The Golden ...
The Independent - London;  August 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Peter Oswald's highly entertaining stage adaptation of The Golden Ass, the Latin novel by Lucius Apuleius from the second century ... mallet swinging between his legs. CS Lewis once described The Golden Ass as "a strange compound of picaresque novel, horror comic ...

Encyclopedia entry: Golden Ass
The Concise Oxford Companion to Classical Literature;      248 words ...Golden Ass, see APULEIUS .