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Title:

OVID

By:

Katharina Volk

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Hardback

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1405136421

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9781405136426

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

17 September, 2010

Pages:

160

Description:

The first general introduction to Ovid written in English in over 20 years, 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.

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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

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