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Synopsis
Originally published in 1955, this introductory text was created for the general reader, with or without knowledge of Latin, together with students of the classics seeking a greater understanding of Ovid. The text provides a comprehensive discussion regarding the nature of Ovid's works, with particular emphasis on the thematic and stylistic qualities of the Metamorphoses. A bibliography is also included and detailed notes are incorporated throughout. All quotations are provided both in Latin and in English translations. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Ovid and studies in classical literature.
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Book Description
Originally published in 1955, this introductory text was created for the general reader, with or without knowledge of Latin, together with students of the classics seeking a greater understanding of Ovid. The text provides a comprehensive discussion regarding the nature of Ovid's works, with particular emphasis on the thematic and stylistic qualities of the Metamorphoses.
About the Author
The late L.P. Wilkinson was Reader in Latin Literature and Fellow of King’s College Cambridge. His works include Horace and his Lyric Poetry and The Georgics of Vergil, both reprinted in this series.
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- PublisherCedric Chivers Bath
- Publication date1974
- ISBN 10 0859970523
- ISBN 13 9780859970525
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
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