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Mythical and Legendary Narrative in Ovid's Fasti
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Paul Murgatroyd
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-31 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book analyses the mythical and legendary narratives in the Fasti as narrative. It covers aspects such as aperture, closure, characterization, internal narr
Ovid
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Ovid,
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Ovid's poetical calendar of the Roman year is both a day by day account of festivals and observances and their origins, and a delightful retelling of myths and
Founding the Year: Ovid's Fasti and the Poetics of the Roman Calendar
Language: en
Pages: 345
Authors: Molly Pasco-Pranger
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-31 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book gives serious consideration to the relationship between Ovid’s Fasti and the Roman calendar. The poem treats the calendar, recently revised by Caesa
Ovid
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Carole E. Newlands
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-02 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Newlands provides an extensive overview and analysis of Ovid s works."
Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid's Fasti
Language: en
Pages: 315
Authors: Darja Šterbenc Erker
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023 - Publisher: BRILL

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Ovid's Fasti comments on Augustan religion by means of ambivalent aetiologies, elegiac jokes and subtle allusions to the religious self-fashioning of the imperi