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Original Essays | June 22, 2009

Bethany Moreton: IMG Culture War on Aisle 5? Wal-Mart, Evangelicals, and "Extreme Capitalism"

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Heroides (Penguin Classics)

by Ovid and Isbell

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ISBN13: 9780140423556
ISBN10: 0140423559
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Synopsis:

The "Heroides" consists of a series of linked dramatic monologues in verse in the form of letters addressed by noble ladies of the mythological past, including Helen, Dido and Sappho, to absent husbands or lovers. The work is a witty reworking of the accepted mythological canon.
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ISBN:
9780140423556
Translator:
Isbell, Harold
Author:
Isbell, Harold
Author:
Ovid
Publisher:
Penguin Books
Location:
London, England :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Women
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
Ancient and Classical
Subject:
Mythology, classical
Subject:
Ancient, Classical & Medieval
Subject:
Love-letters
Subject:
Love poetry, Latin
Subject:
Women -- Poetry.
Subject:
Epistolary poetry, Latin.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series:
Penguin Classics
Series Volume:
1084 (rev. 9-90)
Publication Date:
October 1990
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
7.77x5.05x.70 in. .46 lbs.
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