A companion to Ovid [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter E. Knox

• Pubblicazione: Malden, MA ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (554 p.)
• Disciplina: 871.01
• Soggetto topico: Epistolary poetry, Latin - History and criticism; Didactic poetry, Latin - History and criticism; Elegiac poetry, Latin - History and criticism; Mythology, Classical, in literature; Love in literature
• Soggetto geografico: Rome In literature
• Altri autori: KnoxPeter E
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: A COMPANION TO OVID; Contents; Figures; Notes on Contributors; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Chronological Table of Important Events in Roman History and Literature during the Life of Ovid; PART I: Contexts; PART II: Texts; PART III: Intertexts; PART IV: Critical and Scholarly Approaches; PART V: Literary Receptions; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A Companion to Ovid is a comprehensive overview of one of the most influential poets of classical antiquity.Features more than 30 newly commissioned chapters by noted scholars writing in their areas of specializationIlluminates various aspects of Ovid's work, such as production, genre, and stylePresents interpretive essays on key poems and collections of poemsIncludes detailed discussions of Ovid's primary literary influences and his reception in English literatureProvides a chronology of key literary and historical events during Ovid's lifetime
• Titolo autorizzato: Companion to Ovid
• ISBN: 1-78268-474-3; 1-282-13938-X; 9786612139383; 1-4051-8510-4; 1-4443-1062-3; 1-4443-1061-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996441540203316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Blackwell companions to the ancient world.