Ovid's Metamorphoses

Ovid's Metamorphoses
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Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 0195154096
ISBN-13 : 9780195154092
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Download or read book Ovid's Metamorphoses written by Elaine Fantham and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introduction to Ovid's Metamorphoses considers how Ovid defined and shaped his narrative, its cultural context, and its vivid depictions of the cruelty of jealous gods, the pathos of human love, and the imaginative fantasy of flight, monsters, magicand illusion.


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