A new work by Apuleius : the lost third book of the De Platone / edited and translated with an introduction and commentary by Justin A. Stover
- Author:
- Apuleius
- Uniform Title:
- De Platone. Book 3
- Additional Titles:
- Lost third book of the De Platone
- Published:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Copyright Date:
- ©2016
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 216 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Stover, Justin A.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Manuscripts and Transmission -- 1.Codex reginensis -- 2.Codex marcianus -- 3.Relationship of R and Z -- 4.Albert the Great's Politia -- 5.Readers of R -- 6.Ancient origins -- 7.R and the tradition of the philosophica -- 2.Genre, Doctrine, and Dating -- 1.Genre: Abbreviation Doxography, Isagoge -- 2.Platonic epitomes -- 3.A second--century context -- 4.Taxonomy -- 5.Selection -- 6.Other arrangements -- 3.By Apuleius? -- 1.Intertexts -- 2.Word choice and usage -- 3.Alioquin, enimvero, and nec non -- 4.Computational analysis -- 5.Cursus -- 4.The Expositio and the Apuleian Corpus -- 1.Lost works -- 2.Transmission of the philosophica -- 3.Transmission of the Expositio -- 4.Stemma -- 5.The archetype of the corpus -- 5.Audience and Purpose -- 1.A Platonic index -- 2.Apuleius and Al-Farabi: Two approaches to the Platonic compendium -- 3.Philosophers and sophists -- 4.Apuleius and Plato -- 5.Two versions: Expositio and De Platone III -- 6.Apuleius as Translator -- 1.Translation and/or adaptation? -- 2.The Timaeus and its Latin tradition -- 3.The Latin philosophical tradition -- 4.Plato, Apuleius, and the Stoics -- 5.Conclusions -- 7.Edition, Translation, Commentary -- TEXT AND TRANSLATION -- COMMENTARY -- Appendix: New Evidence for the Source of al-Farabi's Philosophy of Plato (by Coleman Connelly) -- Bibliography -- Indices -- 1.Index of manuscripts.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780198735748 (hardback) and 019873574X
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and index.
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