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A companion to Ovid

Title
A companion to Ovid [electronic resource] / edited by Peter E. Knox.
ISBN
9781444310627
1444310623
9781405141833
1405141832
9781444310610
1444310615
9781405184885
1405184884
1405185104
9781405185103
9781118556665
1118556666
Published
Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xviii, 534 pages) : illustrations.
Local Notes
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Summary
A Companion to Ovid is a comprehensive overview of one of the most influential poets of classical antiquity.: Features more than 30 newly commissioned chapters by noted scholars writing in their areas of specialization; Illuminates various aspects of Ovid's work, such as production, genre, and style; Presents interpretive essays on key poems and collections of poems; Includes detailed discussions of Ovid's primary literary influences and his reception in English literature; Provides a chronology of key literary and historical events during Ovid's lifetime.
Variant and related titles
Blackwell reference online. OCLC KB.
Other formats
Print version: Companion to Ovid. Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 30, 2018
Series
Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Literature and culture.
Blackwell companions to the ancient world. Literature and culture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-515) and index.
Contents
A poet's life / Peter E. Knox
Poetry in Augustan Rome / Mario Citroni
Rhetoric and Ovid's poetry / Elaine Fantham
Ovid and religion / Julia Dyson Hejduk
The amores : Ovid making love / Joan Booth
The heroides : female elegy? / Laurel Fulkerson
The Ars amatoria / Roy K. Gibson
Remedia amoris / Barbara Weiden Boyd
Fasti : the poet, the prince, and the plebs / Geraldine Herbert-Brown
The metamorphoses : a poet's poem / E.J. Kenney
The metamorphoses : politics and narrative / Gareth Williams
Tristia / Jo-Marie Claassen
Ibis / Martin Helzle
Epistulae ex Ponto / Luigi Galasso
Lost and spurious works / Peter E. Knox
Ovid and Hellenistic poetry / Jane Lightfoot
Ovid and Callimachus : rewriting the master / Benjamin Acosta-Hughes
Ovid's Catullus and the neoteric moment in Roman poetry / David Wray
Propertius and Ovid / Stephen Heyworth
Tibullus and Ovid / Robert Maltby
Ovid's reception of Virgil / Richard Thomas
Editing ovid : immortal works and material texts / Mark Possanza
Commenting on Ovid / Peter E. Knox
Ovidian intertextuality / Sergio Casali
Sexuality and gender / Alison Keith
Ovid's generic transformations / Joseph Farrell
Theorizing Ovid / Efrossini Spentzou
Ovidian strategies in early Imperial literature / Charles McNelis
The medieval Ovid / John Fyler
Ovid in Renaissance English literature / Heather James
Shakespeare and ovid / Gordon Braden
Ovid in the twentieth century / Theodore Ziolkowski
Translating Ovid / Christopher Martin.
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