A Discourse of Wonders
Author | : Stephen M. Wheeler |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 1999-05-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 0812234758 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780812234756 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Discourse of Wonders written by Stephen M. Wheeler and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 1999-05-13 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wheeler proposes instead that Ovid represents himself in the poem as an epic storyteller moved to tell a universal history of metamorphosis in the presence of a fictional audience.