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Brill's companion to Ovid [electronic resource] / edited by Barbara Weiden Boyd.

Contributor(s): Boyd, Barbara Weiden, 1952- | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002Description: xiii, 533 p. ; 25 cm.Other title: Companion to Ovid.Subject(s): Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. -- Criticism and interpretation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Epistolary poetry, Latin -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Didactic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Love poetry, Latin -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Mythology, Classical, in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etcGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 871/.01 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Ovid and the Augustan milieu / Peter White -- Ovid's language and style / E.J. Kenney -- The Amores: the invention of Ovid / Barbara Weiden Boyd -- The Heroides: elegiac voices / Peter E. Knox -- Praecepta amoris: Ovid's didactic elegy / Patricia Watson -- The Fasti: style, structure, and time / John F. Miller -- Ovid's Fasti: politics, history, and religion / Elaine Fantham -- Sources and genres in Ovid's Metamorphoses 1-5 / Alison Keith -- Narrative techniques and narrative structures in the Metamorphoses / Gianpiero Rosati -- The house of fame: Roman history and Augustan politics in Metamorphoses 11-15 / Garth Tissol -- Ovid's exilic poetry: worlds apart / Gareth Williams -- Siquid habent ueri uatum praesagia: Ovid in the 1st-5th centuries A.D. / Michael Dewar -- Ovid in the Middle Ages: exile, mythographer, lover / Ralph Hexter -- Manuscript traditions and the transmission of Ovid's works / John Richmond

Includes bibliographical references (p. [485]-512) and indexes.

Ovid and the Augustan milieu / Peter White -- Ovid's language and style / E.J. Kenney -- The Amores: the invention of Ovid / Barbara Weiden Boyd -- The Heroides: elegiac voices / Peter E. Knox -- Praecepta amoris: Ovid's didactic elegy / Patricia Watson -- The Fasti: style, structure, and time / John F. Miller -- Ovid's Fasti: politics, history, and religion / Elaine Fantham -- Sources and genres in Ovid's Metamorphoses 1-5 / Alison Keith -- Narrative techniques and narrative structures in the Metamorphoses / Gianpiero Rosati -- The house of fame: Roman history and Augustan politics in Metamorphoses 11-15 / Garth Tissol -- Ovid's exilic poetry: worlds apart / Gareth Williams -- Siquid habent ueri uatum praesagia: Ovid in the 1st-5th centuries A.D. / Michael Dewar -- Ovid in the Middle Ages: exile, mythographer, lover / Ralph Hexter -- Manuscript traditions and the transmission of Ovid's works / John Richmond

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.