The Image of the Poet in Ovid's Metamorphoses (Wisconsin Studies in Classics)

by Barbara Pavlock (Author), Patricia A. Rosenmeyer (Contributor), Nicholas D. Cahill (Contributor), William Aylward (Contributor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $47.55

  Reveals major figures in Ovid's Metamorphoses , highlighting the conflicted revisionist nature of the Metamorphoses . This title explores issues central to Ovid's poetics - the status of the image, the generation of plots, repetition, opposition between refined and inflated epic style, and the interrelation of rhetoric and poetry.