Ovid / Carole E. Newlands ; series editor, Richard Stoneman.

"Virgil, Horace and Ovid are often cited as the three great canonical poets of classical Roman literature. And of the three, arguably it is Ovid (43 BCE-17/18 CE) who has the most enduring legacy. Carole Newlands introduces her subject as an ancient author with a vital place in the modern cultu...

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Main Author: Newlands, Carole Elizabeth (Author)
Other Authors: Stoneman, Richard (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : I.B. Tauris, 2015.
Series:Understanding classics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ovid in the third millennium and the first
  • Writing for an age of gold : the love elegist
  • Women as authors : letter writing and the heroides
  • Writing for an age of iron : The Metamorphoses
  • The Fasti : poem of Roman time
  • Exile and after
  • The reception of Ovid.