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Pages: 223
Authors: Kathryn McKinley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-18 - Publisher: BRILL

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This study investigates the reception of Ovid's heroines in Metamorphoses commentaries written between 1100 and 1618. The Ovidian heroine offers a telling windo
The Ovidian Heroine as Author
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Authors: Laurel Fulkerson
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Ovid's Heroides, a catalogue of letters by women who have been deserted, has too frequently been examined as merely a lament. In a new departure, this book port
Ovidian Bibliofictions and the Tudor Book
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Categories: Literary Criticism
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Ovidian Bibliofictions and the Tudor Book examines the historical and the fictionalized reception of Ovid’s poetry in the literature and books of Tudor Englan
Mail and Female
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Authors: Sara H. Lindheim
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In the Heroides, the Roman poet Ovid wittily plucks fifteen abandoned heroines from ancient myth and literature and creates the fiction that each woman writes a
Ovid in the Middle Ages
Language: en
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Authors: James G. Clark
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This book explores the extraordinary influence of Ovid upon the culture - learned, literary, artistic and popular - of medieval Europe.