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    Episode 73: The Golden Ass (Apuleius' The Golden Ass)

    Episode 73: The Golden Ass (Apuleius' The Golden Ass)

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    Episode 73: The Golden Ass (Apuleius' The Golden Ass)

    FromLiterature and History

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    Length:
    155 minutes
    Released:
    Feb 29, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Apuleius’ The Golden Ass is Ancient Rome’s only novel to survive in full – a strange, often disturbing fairytale that had a huge influence on posterity. Episode 73 Quiz: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-73-quiz Episode 73 Transcription: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-073-the-golden-ass Bonus Content: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/bonus-content Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/literatureandhistory
    Released:
    Feb 29, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    This podcast is an introduction to Anglophone literature, from ancient times to the present, done by a Ph.D. with lots of books and musical instruments. A typical episode offers a summary of a work, or part of a work of literature, followed by some historical analysis. The episodes include original music, some comedy songs, and goofy jokes. You can listen to the shows in any order, although from time to time, episodes will make brief mention of previous or upcoming ones.