Ovid's Metamorphoses / Elaine Fantham.
By: Fantham, Elaine.
Material type: BookSeries: Oxford approaches to classical literature. Publisher: Oxford, [U.K.] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: xii, 178 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0195154096 (Cloth); 019515410X (Paper).Subject(s): Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses | Fables, Latin -- History and criticism | Mythology, Classical, in literature | Metamorphosis in literatureDDC classification: 873/.01 Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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.
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