Les marques d’ouverture du discours direct dans le roman latin (le Satyricon de Pétrone et les Métamorphoses d’Apulée)

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Petronius’ Satyricon and Apuleius’ Metamorphoseon give pride of place to the spoken word in the narrative. The aim of this study is to examine methods and strategies used to introduce direct speeches into the Latin novel, and to underline the major characteristics of the orality thus introduced, and which is exposed, and even sometimes exhibited, as the best signal of the presence of this direct speech.