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OvidOvid

Ovid

Katharina Volk

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This book provides a unique and accessible introduction to the complete works of Ovid. Using a thematic approach, Volk lays out what we know about Ovid's life, presents the author's works within their poetic genres, and discusses central Ovidian themes. The first general introduction to Ovid written in English in over 20 years, offering the very latest Ovidian scholarship Discusses the complete works of Ovid Accessible writing and a thematic approach make this text ideal for a broad audience A current revival in Ovid makes this timely edition highly valuable

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OL Work ID
OL16917200W

Subjects

AppreciationLatin Epistolary poetryMythology, Classical, in literatureLatin Elegiac poetryHistory and criticismCriticism and interpretationLatin Didactic poetryOvid, 43 b.c.-17 a.d. or 18 a.d.Latin poetry, history and criticismDidactic poetry, history and criticismElegiac poetry, history and criticismPoésie épistolaire latineHistoire et critiquePoésie didactique latinePoésie élégiaque latineMythologie ancienne dans la littératurePOETRYAncient, Classical & Medieval

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