Playing gods : Ovid's Metamorphoses and the politics of fiction

Playing gods : Ovid's Metamorphoses and the politics of fiction / Andrew Feldherr.

This book offers a novel interpretation of politics and identity in Ovid's epic poem of transformations, the Metamorphoses. Reexamining the emphatically fictional character of the poem, Playing Gods argues that Ovid uses the problem of fiction in the text to redefine the power of poetry in Augu...

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Main Author: Feldherr, Andrew, 1963-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Metamorphoses.
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
Fables, Latin > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Rome.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Fables, Latin
Politics and literature
Rome (Empire)
poetry.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.
Poetry.
Critiques littéraires.
Poésie.
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