Brills companion to ovid combines close analysis of each of ovids major works with a comprehensive overview of scholarly trends in the study of latin poetry and roman literary culture. Brills companion to ovid, 2002 online research library. Metamorphoses by ovid, part of the internet classics archive. Many comments have been posted about metamorphoses. Ovid s treatment inevitably challenged comparison with that in particular of catullus in the peleus and thetis. Ttttt companion to ovid this page intentionally left blank brills companion to ovid edited by barbara weiden bo. In this cambridge companion, chapters by leading authorities from europe and north america discuss the backgrounds and contexts for ovid, the individual works, and his influence on later literature and art. In this volume, professor knox provides the first fullscale commentary in english in this century on a selection from ovid s heroides, a collection of letters in elegiac verse supposedly addressed by heroines of mythology to their absent lovers or husbands. The importance of ovids metamorphoses as a source for the visual arts and literature of the.
Register in order to set up alerts, you must register. The metamorphoses of ovid, books ivii by ovid free ebook. The heroides the heroines, or epistulae heroidum letters of heroines, is a collection of fifteen epistolary poems composed by ovid in latin elegiac couplets and presented as though written by a selection of aggrieved heroines of greek and roman mythology in address to their heroic lovers who have in some way mistreated, neglected, or abandoned them. Theseus s desertion of ariadne was a favorite theme of poets and painters. Ovids main screen displays all the nodes of virtual organizations in a faded. A companion to ovid is a comprehensive overview of one of the most influential poets of classical antiquity. In his introduction to tales from ovid, hughes described the author of metamorphoses as being of little use as a guide to the historic, original forms of the myths. Accessing fulltext articles how to use ovid medline.
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