561 results for 'Ovid'

Ovid and the Moderns by Theodore Ziolkowski explores the enduring appeal of Ovid's Latin poetry in modern literature. From the early 20th century to the present day, Ovid's works have been...

Ovid Surveyed: An Abridgement for the General Reader. L. P. Wilkinson's 1962 abridgement of Ovid Recalled offers an accessible introduction to the poet's life and work, particularly designed for...

When Marcus Corvinus agrees to clear the ashes of the exiled Roman poet Ovid for burial, he expects a straightforward task. However, his application to the imperial authorities is met with refusal,...

Ovid's Heroines brings to life the voices of women from Greek and Roman myth in Clare Pollard's new translation of Ovid's Heroides. Written in Rome between 25 and 16 BC, this series of poems presents...

Ovid's masterpiece, the Metamorphoses, has been retold in English verse by acclaimed translator David Slavitt. This new translation brings to life the myths that have shaped Western civilization,...

Ovid: A Poet of Change and Transformation Carole Newlands explores the life and works of Ovid, one of the most enduring figures in classical Roman literature. This book delves into the connection...

This translation of Ovid's masterpiece weaves together every major mythological story to display a dazzling array of miraculous changes. From chaos transformed into order at creation, to the soul of...

Ovid's Heroides: A Selection by Christina Tsaknaki is an OCR-endorsed publication for Latin A-Level study. This collection presents full Latin text, commentary and vocabulary for two key sections of...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a masterpiece of ancient Roman literature that explores the transformative power of myth and storytelling. In Book XIV, Ovid takes his epic journey into Italy, weaving...

Ovid's Fasti is a fascinating poem that explores the intersection of poetry and Roman socio-cultural values. This selection of extracts from Book II covers key events in the Roman religious calendar,...

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...

Shakespeare's Ovid: A Source of Enduring Inspiration A. B. Taylor and Anthony Brian Taylor explore the profound influence of Ovid's Metamorphoses on Shakespeare's works, from early poems to late...

Ovid's Heroides: A Collection of Elegiac Verse This collection of twenty-one epistles in elegiac verse consists of two groups, with fourteen poems addressed by heroines of mythology to their absent...

The Cambridge Companion to Ovid provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of Ovid, one of classical antiquity's most influential writers. This comprehensive guide features chapters by...

Seventeen timeless stories from Ovid's enduring work, beautifully illustrated.This collection brings to life some of the most popular and potent tales from Ovid's Metamorphoses, including The Story...

Latin Via Ovid: A Unique Approach to Latin Study This textbook provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to Latin, using the works of Ovid as a central teaching tool. The authors have...

Ovid and Adaptation in Early Modern English Theatre by Lisa Starks explores how Ovid's works were transformed and reinterpreted on the early modern English stage. This collection applies contemporary...

Ovid's Heroides: A New Translation and Critical Essays This collection brings together all 21 epistles of Ovid's Heroides, offering fresh translations alongside critical essays and analysis. Each...

Ovid's Metamorphoses X is an epic-style poem that tells the stories of myths featuring transformations. This edition presents the Latin text alongside in-depth commentary notes, providing language...

Reading Ovid in Medieval Wales provides the first complete edition and discussion of the earliest surviving fragment of Ovid's Ars amatoria, a ninth-century Welsh manuscript preserved in Oxford. This...

Marlowe's Ovid: The Elegies in the Marlowe Canon explores the intricate relationship between Christopher Marlowe's translation of Ovid's Amores and his own dramatic and poetic works. This in-depth...

The Moralized Ovid by Pierre Bersuire A 14th-century interpretation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, this work is a unique blend of classical literature and Christian moral instruction. Written in three...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a foundational work of Latin literature, presenting a vast array of mythological tales and stories of transformation. This critical edition brings together the latest...

Book III of Ovid's Metamorphoses offers an immersive exploration of the royal house of Thebes, with episodes that are closely intertwined and rich in individual character. This edition provides a...

Reading Ovid's Metamorphoses is a selection of stories from one of the world's most famous and influential collections of Greek and Roman myths. This collection includes well-known tales such as...

Ovid's masterpiece, the Metamorphoses, ends with the words "Vivam" - "I shall live". A remarkably accurate prophecy, given that the book remains widely read two millennia after its author's death...

Practice! Practice! A Latin Via Ovid Workbook by Norma Goldman and Michael Rossi is a comprehensive student workbook that parallels the 40 lessons of Latin Via Ovid. This workbook provides a clear...

Ovid's Metamorphoses by Elaine Fantham is an introduction to this marvelous and complex narrative poem, set in its literary and historical context. The work explores the cruelty of jealous gods, the...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a Latin reader designed to support students studying elementary Latin. This collection features thirty compelling stories, adapted from Ovid's epic poem into prose, and...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a foundational work of classical mythology, showcasing the enduring influence of Greco-Roman legend on European art and culture. This epic poem has been a cornerstone of...

Ovid's Epistulae ex Ponto Book I is a collection of verse letters written to his friends and supporters in Rome while he was exiled. In these elegies, Ovid appeals for help in mitigating his...

Ovid's Fasti Book 3 offers a unique blend of myth, Roman history, and literary exploration. Drafted alongside his Metamorphoses before exile, this elegy was published after the death of Augustus and...

Ovid Unseens Practice Passages for Latin Verse Translation and Comprehension provides a comprehensive resource for students of Latin language learning. The book contains 80 practice passages, taken...

Tales from Ovid Twenty-four Passages from the Metamorphoses by Ted Hughes is a masterful collection of 24 passages from the ancient Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses. Translated with remarkable skill...

In Nina MacLaughlin's Wake, Siren Ovid Resung, the women of ancient myth reclaim their stories and challenge the power of legend. After centuries of retelling, it's time to hear them speak for...

Ovid: A Poet between Two WorldsThis collection of essays explores the life and work of Ovid, a Roman poet who navigated the complexities of his time to create some of the most enduring literature in...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a rich and witty poem that weaves together a dazzling array of mythological tales, linked by the idea of transformation. In this accessible translation, Ovid explores the...

The Fall of Icarus is a collection of ancient myths and tales from Ovid's works, including the stories of Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus, and the Calydonian Boar-Hunt.These stories...

Ovid's Fasti is a unique and fascinating poetic calendar of the Roman year, exploring the intersection of mythology, astronomy, and Roman history. Written in the late years of the emperor Augustus,...

Garth Tissol's exploration of Ovid's Metamorphoses delves into the intricacies of style and its significance in shaping our understanding of the world. By examining the poet's use of verbal wit,...

Britten's Six Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49 for Solo Oboe is a work of musical composition from 1951.Comprising six movements, each inspired by a figure from ancient mythology, this piece...

Ovid's Heroides XVI-XXI is a collection of poems that explore the complexities of love and relationships through witty and ironic portrayals. This edition presents a substantially improved text,...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a poem that upturns conventions, with no main hero, central conflict, or sustained objective. Instead, it explores the fluid nature of power and its transformative effects on...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a rich and varied exploration of change and transformation, drawing on the myth and legend of ancient Greece and Rome. The poet weaves together a diverse range of narratives,...

Ovid's Ars Amatoria Book 1 is presented in its entirety within this commentary. Each page features eight lines of Latin text from R. Ehwald's 1907 Teubner edition, accompanied by corresponding...

Ovid's guide to seduction, Ars Amatoria, is a unique and fascinating work that offers insights into ancient Roman culture. Book 3 of this notorious text provides a wealth of information on how women...

The Heroides: A Groundbreaking Collection of Elegiac Poems Ovid's innovative fusion of erotics and myth in the Heroides, a collection of elegiac poems written as letters, has had a profound influence...

Ovid's epic poem, Metamorphoses, is a rich and enduring work of Western imagination, exploring the transformative power of change. This Norton Critical Edition features a translation by Charles...

15 Heroines brings together 15 leading female and non-binary British playwrights to reimagine the lives of inspirational women from classical mythology. Drawing inspiration from Ovid's ancient...

Tristia, Ibis, Epistulae ex Ponto, Halieutica, Fragmenta is a collection of poetry by Publius Ovidius Naso.Edited by S. G. Owen, this edition brings together five key works of Ovid's poetry,...

The Long Covid Self-Help Guide offers a practical and accessible solution for managing symptoms of this condition. Written by medical experts who have worked with Long Covid patients, this handbook...

Ovid's poetry is a testament to his natural talent and enduring legacy. Born in Sulmo, Ovid studied rhetoric and law at Rome before devoting himself to poetry and public service. His works include...

The Metamorphoses Books IX-XV. Vol. 2 by Ovid is a collection of poetry that explores the transformative power of change. Written in Latin, this work showcases Ovid's mastery of language and his...

Ovid's Works in Six Volumes is a collection of poetry that showcases the author's mastery of Latin verse. Born at Sulmo, Ovid studied rhetoric and law before turning to poetry and public service...

Ovid's poetry is renowned for its seductive verse and nuanced exploration of love. This collection brings together six volumes of Ovid's most celebrated works, including the Amores, Ars amatoria, and...

The Poems of Exile: Tristia and the Black Sea Letters by Ovid. Exiled to the distant coast of the Black Sea in A.D. 8, Roman poet Ovid poured out his emotions in two poignant books: the Lamentations...

Ovid Dullann's life is turned upside down when he embarks on a road trip at the age of 49. As an assistant accountant supporting a family, Ovid feels trapped by his mundane routine. But with a spark...

The Metamorphoses in Two Volumes is a collection of poetry by Ovid, exploring the transformative power of change. Written in a lively and graphic style, this work showcases Ovid's mastery of poetic...

The Art of Love by Ovid is a witty and engaging exploration of love's complexities. This translation brings to life the Roman poet's mock-didactic elegy, offering insights into the timeless dilemmas...

Ovid's The Love Poems offer a sophisticated and witty exploration of love and desire. Translated by Alan Melville, these poems showcase the elegance of Ovid's Latin, with a modern idiom that is both...

Ovid's Metamorphoses I provides an in-depth exploration of ancient myths and legends. The first part of this collection delves into the origins of the world and humanity, tracing the decline from a...

Fasti: Book 5 (Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Latin) (Latin and English Edition) Written after his exile to Tomis, Ovid's Fasti is a unique blend of daily rituals and stories that explore Rome's history,...

Remedies for Love, a witty and irreverent guide to coping with unrequited love and breakups, is presented here in a modern translation. Written by Ovid, this ancient Roman poet's work offers...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a foundational work of Western literature, its influence evident in the art and writing of countless generations. This collection of Roman myths, presented in a new, unrhymed...

Stanley Lombardo's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses brings to life a rich and vibrant work that has been too often overlooked as a unified art. This new rendering vividly captures the brutality,...

Ovid's epic poem, Metamorphoses, brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation. This sensuous and witty poetry explores the magical changes...

Elegies of Love by Ovid is a collection of woodcut illustrations that showcase the artist's fascination with the poet's work. Created in the later years of Rodin's life, these 31 beautiful images are...

Ovid's Metamorphoses Book VIII presents an authoritative text with introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus. This scholarly edition provides a comprehensive understanding of the work,...

One of the most beautiful books in the language, Ovid's Metamorphoses is a masterpiece of Latin literature that has captivated readers for centuries.In this ingenious series of narrative poems, Ovid...

The Metamorphoses is a rich and witty collection of myths and legends that explore the transformative power of love. In this beautifully crafted work, Ovid weaves together a magical world in which...

The Art of Love by Ovid offers timeless guidance on navigating love and relationships. Translated by Tom Payne and introduced by Hepzibah Anderson, this edition provides a comprehensive guide to...

The Metamorphoses is a witty and playful sequence of poems that explores the history of the world from its creation to the poet's own time. Through a series of transformation myths, Ovid examines the...

The Economics of Providence Management, Finances and Patrimony of Religious Orders and Congregations in Europe, 1773- C 1930 by Maarten van Dijck, Jan de Maeyer, Jeffrey Tyssens, Jimmy Koppen. This...

COVID-19 and Childhood Inequality brings together a multidisciplinary group of scholars and practitioners to explore how the pandemic has impacted children's lives. The authors highlight the...

Ovid's epic poem, Metamorphoses, is a timeless work of Western imagination that has inspired writers for centuries. This new translation by Charles Martin brings the poem's themes of change to life...

COVID-19: Surviving a Pandemic provides critical insights into survival strategies employed by communities and individuals around the world during the pandemic. This collection of scholarship...

COVID-19: Individual Rights and Community Responsibilities provides critical insights into the complex relationships between individual rights and community responsibilities during the COVID-19...

COVID and Post-COVID Recovery: A 6-Point Plan to Thrive After COVID-19 As the world navigates the ongoing impact of COVID-19, Dr Vishakha Shivdasani shares her expertise in a practical guide to...

COVID-19 has disrupted the lives of children around the world. Learning about the virus is an important way for children to do their part to keep everyone safe. This Level 4 reader explains how...

COVID-19: Cultural Change and Institutional Adaptations by J. Michael Ryan explores the profound impact of the pandemic on our relationship with cultures and institutions. This collection of...

Psychological Insights for Understanding COVID-19 and Society explores how the pandemic has impacted society, examining key societal issues such as leadership, community, social status, welfare,...

COVID-19 has brought about significant changes to our global workplace and communication patterns. This book explores these shifts through a multidisciplinary lens, examining how the pandemic has...

COVID-19 Social Inequalities and Human Possibilities examines how the pandemic has affected individuals, communities, and countries differently due to social inequalities. A global approach reveals...

This timely analysis explores how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped global relations and worldviews. Through multiple case studies across dozens of countries, Long T. Bui examines the ways in which the...

Covid Chronicles in Rhyme is a weekly record of the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK and beyond, presented in rhyming couplets. Each week's entry provides an accurate and detailed account of the spread of...

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented one of the greatest challenges to humanity in over a century. This volume provides critical insights into the ethics and ideologies that underpin our response to...

David Malouf's novel reimagines the life of a Roman poet exiled to a remote village on the edge of the Black Sea. From sparse facts, he crafts an audacious and moving work of fiction about a man who...

The Art of Love by OvidA practical guide to relationships, written in elegant prose and offering timeless advice for navigating love and courtship.First published in 2 AD, this instructional elegy...

This collection of chapters addresses key themes in psychological science related to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on families, parents, and children. A new introduction by Marc H. Bornstein...

Healing Therapies for Long Covid: An Integrative and Intuitive Guide to Recovering from Post-Acute Covid. Long Covid can be a complex and debilitating condition, affecting not only the body but also...

For patients and healthcare professionals alike, understanding abnormal heart rhythms is crucial for making informed decisions about treatment. This comprehensive guide fills the gap in information...

Zachary Mason's Metamorphica reimagines Ovid's epic poem of endless transformation, Metamorphoses. By reframing the great stories of Narcissus, Orpheus, Persephone, Icarus, Midas, Medea and Actaeon,...

Girl Meets Boy by Ali Smith is a fresh take on a story. In this retelling of Ovid's most joyful metamorphosis, the boundaries between love, transformation, and identity are explored in a humorous and...

Reversing the Side Effects of the COVID-19 Vaccine: A Guide to Healing and Protecting YourselfThis book offers a hopeful alternative to the prevailing narrative surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine. The...

John Piper explores the concept of providence in this comprehensive work, tracing its extent from the smallest electron to the farthest reaches of creation. He argues that God's purposeful...

A dark and suspenseful thriller from Caroline Kepnes, author of the bestselling novel YOU. Providence is a story of death, loss, horror, redemption, and the love that binds us all. In 2008,...

Kitty Maule has always been driven by a desire to be more than she is. She wants to be 'totally unreasonable, totally unfair, very demanding and very beautiful.' But instead, she is clever, hesitant...

In a war against an alien empire, humanity's ultimate weapon is its most advanced spaceship, the Providence class. Designed to outperform human decision-making in all areas, these ships are crewed by...

The Providence class of spaceship has been designed to outperform human decision-making in practically all areas. Its frightening speed, intelligence and weaponry make it a formidable force against...