Apuleius and Xstabeth
I enjoyed David Keenan's anti-literary literary novel Xstabeth (2020), but couldn't express my thoughts on it without contrasting it with another ancient text, with which I am more familiar, and which seems (at least to me) to share a metatextual aim.
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