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Author Solodow, Joseph B.

Title The world of Ovid's Metamorphoses / Joseph B. Solodow.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1988]
©1988

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Description 1 online resource (289 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note English and Latin.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-261) and indexes.
Summary World of Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; The Propoetides and Pygmalion; Argument and Method; Scholarship on Ovid; CHAPTER ONE: Structures; The Search for Structure; Organizations; Dis-organizations; Story-telling; CHAPTER TWO: The Narrator; How Many Narrators?; Transitions; Epigram; The Narrator's Point of View; Self-doubt and Self-criticism; CHAPTER THREE: Mythology; Anachronism; Romanization; Modernization; Gods and Things Humanized; Intra-mythological References; Wit and Humor; CHAPTER FOUR: Aeneid; Narratives Compared: Storm and Flood; Narratives Compared: Firing the Ships
The Story of AeneasCriticism of Virgil; CHAPTER FIVE: Metamorphosis; Narrative without Morality; Metamorphosis without Morality; A Definition of Metamorphosis; Metamorphosis in Literature; Allegory; CHAPTER SIX: Art; Metamorphosis as Art; Nature as Art; The Figure of the Artist; The Role of Art; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Passages Cited; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
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Subject Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
Metamorphosis in literature.
Metamorphosis in literature.
Mythology, Classical, in literature.
Mythology, Classical, in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
ISBN 9781469616506 (electronic book)
1469616505 (electronic book)
9780807854341
0807854344
9780807854341