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Language: en
Pages: 299
Pages: 299
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Presents a clear and detailed guide to a central book of the Fasti, Ovid's account of Rome and its calendar.
Language: en
Pages: 588
Pages: 588
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-25 - Publisher: OUP Oxford
The Fasti is one of Ovid's most complex, inventive, and remarkable works. This commentary on Book 2 - the first detailed commentary in English - guides the read
Language: en
Pages: 152
Pages: 152
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-24 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
"Vivam" is the very last word of Ovid's masterpiece, the Metamorphoses: "I shall live." If we're still reading it two millennia after Ovid's death, this is by d
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-31 - Publisher: BRILL
This book analyses the mythical and legendary narratives in Ovid's Fasti as narrative and concentrates on the neglected literary aspects of these stories. It co
Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Ovid's poetical calendar of the Roman year is both a day by day account of festivals and observances and their origins, and a delightful retelling of myths and