Rival Praises : Ovid and the Metamorphosis of the Hymnic Tradition
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0299348741
ISBN-13
9780299348748
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
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University of Wisconsin Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 30th, 2024
Print length
344 Pages
Weight
454 grams
Product Classification:
Classical textsPoetryLiterary studies: classical, early & medievalEuropean history
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A bold new interpretive approach to Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Campbell argues that the poem’s first pentad draws a programmatic strain of influence from hymns to the gods, in particular conversation—and competition—with the work of the Alexandrian poet Callimachus, a favored source of inspiration to Augustan writers.
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