Ovid's Metamorphoses
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Author | : Elaine Fantham |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0195154096 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780195154092 |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ovid's Metamorphoses by : Elaine Fantham
Book excerpt: This introduction to Ovid's Metamorphoses considers how Ovid defined and shaped his narrative, its cultural context, and its vivid depictions of the cruelty of jealous gods, the pathos of human love, and the imaginative fantasy of flight, monsters, magicand illusion.