The sofist Apuleius of Madaura and the Memory: Construction of his wife Emilia Pudentila’s image, an African aristocrat

Abstract

This paper analizes the image of Emilia Pudentila, an African aristocratic, that the sofistic Apuleius makes. Besides studies power relations between aristocrats families of the Oea city.

Keywords

• memoria
• apuleyo
• pudentia
• aristocracia africana