Williams, Gareth D.
On Ovid's Metamorphoses (Core Knowledge)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780231200714
- author:
- Williams, Gareth D.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Columbia University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 14.5 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Ovid's Metamorphoses is a groundbreaking work that has left an indelible mark on Western literature. Written in the 1st century CE, this poem of transformation revolutionized Latin literary history and continues to influence writers to this day. Gareth David Williams explores the enduring relevance of Ovid's masterpiece, uncovering its complex themes and motifs that remain remarkably pertinent in our modern world. By examining the poem's exploration of change, deception, and the fluid nature of reality, Williams sheds new light on Ovid's intentions and the timeless appeal of his work. This book offers a fresh perspective on a literary treasure that has stood the test of time, inviting readers to consider its continued significance in our uncertain times.
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