James, Paula
(2001).
Kicking the Habit:the Significance of Consuetudo in interpreting the Fable of Cupid and Psyche.
Ramus, 30(2)
pp. 152–168.
Abstract
Looks at the way Apuleius uses abstract concepts as personifications in his novel METAMORPHOSES/ GOLDEN ASS and the function of them in relation to the myth of Cupid and Psyche as concepts.
| Item Type: |
Journal Article
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| ISSN: |
0048-671X |
| Keywords: |
abstractions; Amor; animism; Apuleius; Cupid; consuetudo; curiosity; habit; Lucretius; minor deities; Psyche; sexual passion; restraint; Sobrietas; Sollicitudo; Temperance; Tristities |
| Academic Unit/Department: |
Arts > Classical Studies |
| Item ID: |
3573 |
| Depositing User: |
Paula James
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| Date Deposited: |
19 Jul 2006 |
| Last Modified: |
02 Dec 2010 19:50 |
| URI: |
http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/3573 |
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