by ElaineFantham (Author)
This introduction considers how Ovid defined and shaped his narrative 'Metamorphoses', 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, magic, and illusion.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 05 Aug 2004
ISBN 10: 019515410X
ISBN 13: 9780195154108