



He is the co-editor, with M.Zimmermann, of the Groningen Colloquia on the Novel. Heinz Hofmann is Professor of Latin at the University of Tübingen. Medieval interpretations of Cupid and Psyche, Apollonius of Tyre and the Alexander Romance.The Trojan tales of Dares Phrygius and Dictys Cretensis.The History of Apollonius King of Tyre.Apuleius, Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass) and the ‘Tale of Cupid and Psyche’.Petronius, Satyrica and Cena Trimalchionis.Latin Fiction provides a chronological study of the Roman novel from the Classical period to the Middle Ages, exploring the development of the novel and the continuity of Latin culture. However, the focus of past attention has tended to centre on the novels of Petronius and Apuleius, whereas this study redefines the limits of the Roman novel, setting it in a broader context. The Latin novel is an area which has precipitated a great deal of study. LATIN FICTION Latin Fiction presents a comprehensive and innovative study of the Roman novel.
