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Would you like to cast aside all the modern day novels for a change and explore an ancient novel almost 2,000 years old, at ...
This production takes on the somewhat daunting task of retelling the ancient Greek legend of Cupid and Psyche, the first written record of which is found in Lucius Apuleius' The Golden Ass. Since ...
In this account, the second-century North African writer Apuleius puts Cupid at the center of his Latin novel, “The Golden Ass.” The main character, a man turned into a donkey, recounts how an older ...
Steve Van Der Weele, “From Mt. Olympus to Glome: C. S. Lewis’s Dislocation of Apuleius’s ‘Cupid and Psyche’ in Till We Have Faces,” in The Longing for a Form, ed. by Peter J. Schakel (Kent, OH, 1977), ...
A cycle of five precious tapestries illustrates the story of the princess Psyche who was taken as a bride by the god Cupid, according to the second century Latin novel The Golden Ass by Apuleius. Made ...
A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of love and war, conveys about the pleasures and dangers of desire.
In 1979, Terra Ziporyn ’80 wrote a musical script based on the Greek myth of “Cupid and Psyche.” Wanting to bring the script to the Yale stage, she searched for a composer, ... The original “Cupid and ...
Metamorphoses features the Royal Ballet’s Kristen McNally and Matthew Ball, ... In the original Cupid and Psyche myth, Venus, jealous of the nymph’s beauty, ...