| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 200 pages) |
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Reader's Guides |
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Reader's Guides
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| Contents |
Preface -- Biography and context -- Overview of themes -- Textual readings: books I-XV -- Reception and influence -- Guide to further reading |
| Summary |
Perhaps no other classical text has proved its versatility so much as Ovid's epic poem. A staple of undergraduate courses in Classical Studies, Latin, English and Comparative Literature, Metamorphoses is arguably one of the most important, canonical Latin texts and certainly among the most widely read and studied. Ovid's 'Metamorphoses': A Reader's Guide is the ideal companion to this epic classical text offering guidance on: Literary, historical and cultural context ; Key themes ; Reading the text ; Reception and influence ; Further reading |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.
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| SUBJECT |
Metamorphoses (Ovid) fast |
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Metamorphoses. swd |
| Subject |
Fables, Latin -- History and criticism
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Mythology, Classical, in literature.
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Metamorphosis in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
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Fables, Latin
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Metamorphosis in literature
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Mythology, Classical, in literature
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781441170811 |
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1441170812 |
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