Ovid's presence in contemporary women's writing : strange monsters

Ovid's presence in contemporary women's writing : strange monsters / Fiona Cox.

This innovative study analyses the presence of Ovid in contemporary women's writing through a series of insightful case studies of prominent female authors, from Ali Smith and Marina Warner, to Alice Oswald and Yoko Tawada. Using Ovid in their engagements with a wide range of issues besetting o...

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Main Author: Cox, Fiona (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Classical presences.
Subjects:
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Influence.
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Literature, Modern > History and criticism.
Feminism in literature.
Women and literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Literature, Modern
English literature > Women authors
Feminism in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Women and literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ali Smith
  • Marina Warner
  • Yoko Tawada
  • Alice Oswald
  • Mary Zimmerman
  • Saviana Stanescu
  • Jo Shapcott
  • Marie Darrieussecq
  • Josephine Balmer and Averill Curdy
  • Michèle Roberts and Clare Pollard
  • Jane Alison.

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