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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This comprehensive study establishes the importance of an unexpected genre, tragedy, in the career of the most mercurial Western poet. |
| Contents |
Cover; Tragedy in Ovid; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter one Mutatas dicere formas; 1 Theater and metatheater; 2 Sources and genres; 3 Tension and synergy; 4 Decoding tragedy; Chapter two Nunc habeam per te Romana Tragoedia nomen; 1 Repetition and innovation; 2 Careerism and gentrification; 3 The Medea of Ovid; 4 Textualization and transformation; Chapter three Lacrimas finge videre meas; 1 Writing within margins; 2 The pathos of love; 3 Myth; 4 Irony; 5 Heroides "22" and the theater of epic; Chapter four Locus exstat et ex re nomen habet; 1 Places in view. |
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2 Hecabe: off-center stage3 Hercules: tragedy displaced; 4 Medea: the limits of tragedy; Chapter five Tollens ad sidera palmas exclamat; 1 Talking to oneself; 2 Medea: a heroine's debut; 3 Hecabe: a mother's lament; 4 Hercules: a heroic body of work; Chapter six Medeae Medea forem; 1 Intratextual footnotes; 2 Iphigenia and Polyxena: (re)playing the victim; 3 Medea and Deianira: pernicious text(ile)s; 4 Deianira(s) and Hercules: expanding the intratext; Chapter seven Carmen et error; 1 Ovid as a tragic poet; 2 Staging imperium: Vergil, Ovid, and Seneca; 3 Exodos; Bibliography. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. |
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Tragedy -- History and criticism.
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Tragedy. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Curley, Dan, 1966- Tragedy in Ovid. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013 9781107009530 (DLC) 2013009509 (OCoLC)829055855 |
| ISBN |
9780511841811 (electronic book) |
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0511841817 (electronic book) |
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9781461933960 (electronic book) |
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146193396X (electronic book) |
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9781107009530 |
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1107009537 |
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