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Author Fantham, Elaine.

Title Ovid's Metamorphoses / Elaine Fantham
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 178 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford approaches to classical literature
Oxford approaches to classical literature.
Contents Transforming bodies, transforming epic -- Creation, flood, and fire -- Cadmus and the tragic dynasty of Thebes -- Human artistry and divine jealousy -- The lives of women -- Aspects of love -- Heroes-old style and new -- Fantasy, the fabulous and the miraculous metamorphoses of nature -- Genre and narrative : Ovid's polymorphous poem -- After Ovid
Summary 1. Transforming Bodies, Transforming Epic. 2. Creation, Flood, and Fire. 3. Cadmus and the Tragic Dynasty of Thebes. 4. Human Artistry and Divine Jealousy. 5. The Lives of Women. 6. Aspects of Love. 7. Heroes--Old Style and New. 8. Fantasy, the Fabulous, and the Miraculous Metamorphoses of Nature. 9. Genre and Narrative: Ovid's Polymorphous Poem. 10. After Ovid. Appendix 1. Appendix 2. Index of Persons. General Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.
SUBJECT Ovidius Naso, Publius. swd
Metamorphoses (Ovid) fast
Metamorphoses. swd
Subject Fables, Latin -- History and criticism
Mythology, Classical, in literature.
Metamorphosis in literature.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
Fables, Latin
Metamorphosis in literature
Mythology, Classical, in literature
Metamorphoses (Ovidius)
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003016164
ISBN 9780198035060
0198035063
9786610837779
6610837775