Metamorphoses, Paperback

Reducere. Ovid's epic poem whose theme of change has resonated throughout the ages is one of the most important texts of Western imagination, an inspiration ...

In "The Metamorphoses", Ovid draws on Greek mythology, Latin folklore, and tales from Babylon and the East to create a series of narrative poems, l...

Reducere. A masterpiece of Western culture, this is the first attempt to link all the Greek myths in a cohesive whole to the Roman myths of Ovid's day. Horac...

In his award-winning translation, Charles Martin combines fidelity to Ovid's text with verse that catches the speed and liveliness of the original.

In the penultimate book of his epic Metamorphoses, Ovid continues his literary challenge to Virgil's Aeneid, narrating erotic adventures from early...

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The myths of Metamorphoses have inspired generations of writers, including Shakespeare. Over two thousand years later, they are reimagined for our ...

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A masterwork of the anthropology of kinship by the heir to Levi-Strauss

Ovid is a poet to enjoy, declares William S. Anderson in his introduction to this textbook. And Anderson's skillful introduction and enlightening t...

Reducere. One of the most influential and popular works in all literature, Ovid's Metamorphoses is a weaving-together of classical myths, extending in time f...

This investigation of power and the body offers an account of the nature of force as it functions in religious rituals, sorcery, political relation...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Prof Kathryn (Penn State University, USA) HumeNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Reducere. The Belgian artist Georges Remi's (Herg ) legendary creation, Tintin is a figure whose adventures have enchanted readers in Europe for the last eig...

Reducere. In the spring of 1922, several months after completing Siddhartha, Hermann Hesse wrote a fairy tale that was also a love story, inspired by the wom...

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Apart from the rainbows, lightning and northern lights in the title, the author discusses the blue of the sky, the colours of twilight and the dewd...

Returning to print for the first time since the 1980s, Metamorphoses of Science Fiction is the origin point for decades of literary and theoretical...

Reducere. DescriptionSoul Journeys, Metamorphoses, and Near-Death Experiences. This book provides an in-depth look at spiritual experiences about which very ...