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Ovid
Contributor(s): Volk, Katharina (Author)
ISBN: 1405136421     ISBN-13: 9781405136426
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $40.80  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: October 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
- Poetry | Ancient & Classical
Dewey: 871.01
LCCN: 2010016272
Series: Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.85 lbs) 160 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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Publisher Description:
This book provides a unique and accessible introduction to the complete works of Ovid. Using a thematic approach, Volk lays out what we know about Ovid's life, presents the author's works within their poetic genres, and discusses central Ovidian themes.
  • The first general introduction to Ovid written in English in over 20 years, offering the very latest Ovidian scholarship
  • Discusses the complete works of Ovid
  • Accessible writing and a thematic approach make this text ideal for a broad audience
  • A current revival in Ovid makes this timely edition highly valuable