Ovid by Volk, Katharina

Ovid (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781405136426)

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Format: Hardcover
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Ovid by Volk, Katharina

Ovid

$42.95
Ovid by Volk, Katharina

Ovid

$42.95
Format: Hardcover
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This book provides a unique and accessible introduction to the complete works of Ovid. Using a thematic approach, Volk lays out what we know about Ovid's life, presents the author's works within their poetic genres, and discusses central Ovidian themes.
  • The first general introduction to Ovid written in English in over 20 years, offering the very latest Ovidian scholarship
  • Discusses the complete works of Ovid
  • Accessible writing and a thematic approach make this text ideal for a broad audience
  • A current revival in Ovid makes this timely edition highly valuable


Author: Katharina Volk
ISBN-10: 1405136421
ISBN-13: 9781405136426
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 10/04/2010
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.80d
By Katharina Volk
By Katharina Volk
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Katharina Volk is Associate Professor of Classics at Columbia University. She is the author of The Poetics of Latin Didactic: Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, Manilius (2002) and Manilius and his Intellectual Background (2009) and the editor of Seeing Seneca Whole: Perspectives on Philosophy, Poetry and Politics (with Gareth D. Williams, 2006), Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Vergil's Eclogues (2008), and Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Vergil's Georgics (2008).

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