Ovid: Metamorphoses Book XIII. - Ovid and HOPKINSON, N.,
Metamorphoses Book XIII (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)
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Book XIII of Ovid's Metamorphoses presents a wide variety of brilliant episodes, from the rhetorically charged contest between Ulysses and Ajax over the arms of Achilles, to the tragic tale of Hecuba and her gruesome revenge, to the amusing story of Polyphemus' unrequited love for Galatea and its bloody conclusion. This edition discusses in detail Ovid's treatment of his sources and sets out the ways in which he has adapted earlier literature as material for his novel work. Guidance is offered on points of ...
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2000 1x BEKROOND Uitgever: University Press Cambridge 262 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0521556201 ISBN-13: 9780521556200Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Stel vraag Softcover Cambridge University Press, 2000. IX,252p. Paperback. Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. The heart of the Introduction lies in the detailed analyses of the sources of the myths Ovid narrates in Met. 13. H. offers brief summarises of each episode ...
