Is Cupid and Psyche a romance, a folktale, a Platonic allegory of the nature of the soul, a Jungian tale of individuation, or an archetypal dream? This volume provides Joel Relihan's lively translation of this best known section of Apuleius' Golden Ass, some useful and illustrative parallels, and an engaging discussion of what to make of this classic story.
The Tale of Cupid and Psyche (Hackett Classics)
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Author(s)Apuleius
PublisherHackett Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN / ASIN0872209725
ISBN-139780872209725
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