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Item Details
Title:
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LOVE POEMS, LETTERS, AND REMEDIES OF OVID
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By: |
Ovid, David R. Slavitt (Trans), Michael Dirda |
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Electronic book text |
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£26.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0674061225 |
ISBN 13: |
9780674061224 |
Publisher: |
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
17 September, 2011 |
Pages: |
384 |
Translated from: |
Latin |
Description: |
Widely praised for his translations of Boethius and Ariosto, esteemed translator David R. Slavitt here returns to Ovid, once again bringing to the contemporary ear the spirited, idiomatic, audacious charms of this master poet. The love here described is of the anguished, ruinous kind, like a sickness, and Ovid prescribes cures. |
Synopsis: |
Widely praised for his translations of Boethius and Ariosto, esteemed translator David R. Slavitt here returns to Ovid, once again bringing to the contemporary ear the spirited, idiomatic, audacious charms of this master poet. The love here described is of the anguished, ruinous kind, like a sickness, and Ovid prescribes cures. |
Reader Age: |
College Graduate Student |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Harvard University Press |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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