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Metamorphoses

by Ovid

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Metamorphoses--the best-known poem by one of the wittiest poets of classical antiquity--takes as its theme change and transformation, as illustrated by Greco-Roman myth and legend. Melville's new translation reproduces the grace and fluency of Ovid's style, and its modern idiom offers a fresh understanding of Ovid's unique and elusive vision of reality.

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Metamorphoses--the best-known poem by one of the wittiest poets of classical antiquity--takes as its theme change and transformation, as illustrated by Greco-Roman myth and legend. Melville's new translation reproduces the grace and fluency of Ovid's style, and its modern idiom offers a fresh understanding of Ovid's unique and elusive vision of reality.

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ISBN:

9780199537372

Author:

Ovid

Publisher:

Oxford University Press, USA

Translator:

Melville, A. D.

Introduction by:

Kenney, E. J.

Introduction:

Kenney, E. J.

Author:

Melville, A. D.

Author:

Kenney, E. J.

Author:

null, A. D.

Author:

null, E. J.

Subject:

Ancient, Classical & Medieval

Subject:

Mythology, classical

Subject:

Metamorphosis

Subject:

Classical Studies | Classical Literature in Translation

Subject:

Classics-Medieval and Renaissance General

Edition Description:

Paperback

Series:

Oxford World's Classics

Publication Date:

20090431

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Grade Level:

General/trade

Language:

English

Pages:

528

Dimensions:

5.1 x 7.7 x 1.5 in 0.85 lb

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Product details 528 pages Oxford University Press, USA - 2009-04-00 English 9780199537372 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Netread, Metamorphoses--the best-known poem by one of the wittiest poets of classical antiquity--takes as its theme change and transformation, as illustrated by Greco-Roman myth and legend. Melville's new translation reproduces the grace and fluency of Ovid's style, and its modern idiom offers a fresh understanding of Ovid's unique and elusive vision of reality.