Apuleius: Psyche and cupidoNo writer has ever inspired and intrigued me as much as our beloved Lucius Apuleius of Madaura. His masterpiece ‘The Metamorphoses’ has survived the test of time, becoming the bedside book…
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Suprémacism of the supposed Indo-European raceThis year too, I spent my vacations in a Mediterranean city. Montpellier was the ideal base for getting to know Provence. I visited Arles and its Roman ruins, Sète and…
Banquet of Cupid and Psyche from “Metamorphoses” of Apuleius, a berber writer and berber history ! The West is built with the Berbers and should be with them. From Charlemagne to Napoleon and…
La Tribune: You have just created an organization with Ameziane Kezzar, Mare Nostrum (marenostrumarcadia.org), who aims to highlight Mediterranean antiquity. What is the meaning of your initiative? MOHAND LOUNACI: Often we forget that the Mediterranean…
The Amor character was introduced by Apuleius. Its equivalent in Greek is Eros (which became Hero by adding the aspirated H in Roman style) and in Latin is Cupid. The Adventures of Eros (love) and…
We cannot talk about Berber literature without referring to Apuleius who belongs to an era where literature was at the dawn of its expansion before the Renaissance comes to the world. The fact that…