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МИТ ИЛИ РЕАЛНОСТ – ТРАКИЯ И ТРАКИТЕ В МЕТАМОРФОЗИ НА АПУЛЕЙ
MYTH OR REALITY – THRACE AND THE THRACIANS IN METAMORPHOSES OF APULEIUS

Author(s): Slavtcho Kirov
Subject(s): History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts, Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Fiction, Comparative history, Ancient World, Novel, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure , Theory of Literature
Published by: Институт за балканистика с Център по тракология - Българска академия на науките
Keywords: Thrace; Thracians; Apuleius; Metamorphoses; Haemus;

Summary/Abstract: This article discusses the various stereotypes associated with Thrace and the Thracians during the Roman era, not only drawn from the Greek literary tradition, but also directly inspired by the political situation in Rome and the Balkans, skillfully intertwined by Apuleius to offer different levels of interpretation.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 26
  • Page Range: 333-344
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Bulgarian