A Handbook to the Reception of Ovid
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A Handbook to the Reception of Ovid

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A Handbook to the Reception of Ovid presents more than 30 original essays written by leading scholars revealing the rich diversity of critical engagement with Ovid's poetry that spans the Western tradition from antiquity to the present day.

  • Offers innovative perspectives on Ovid's poetry and its reception from antiquity to the present day
  • Features contributions from more than 30 leading scholars in the Humanities.
  • Introduces familiar and unfamiliar figures in the history of Ovidian reception.
  • Demonstrates the enduring and transformative power of Ovid's poetry into modern times.

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Yes, you can access A Handbook to the Reception of Ovid by John F. Miller, Carole E. Newlands, John F. Miller,Carole E. Newlands in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Literature & Ancient & Classical Literary Criticism. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Wiley Blackwell Handbooks to Classical Reception
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Illustrations
  6. Notes on Contributors
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Introduction
  9. Chapter 1: Ovid's Self-Reception in His Exile Poetry
  10. Chapter 2: Modeling Reception in Metamorphoses: Ovid's Epic Cyclops
  11. Chapter 3: Ovidian Myths on Pompeian Walls
  12. Chapter 4: Ovid in Flavian Occasional Poetry (Martial and Statius)
  13. Chapter 5: Poetae Ovidiani: Ovid's Metamorphoses in Imperial Roman Epic
  14. Chapter 6: Ovid in Apuleius' Metamorphoses
  15. Chapter 7: A Poet between Two Worlds: Ovid in Late Antiquity
  16. Chapter 8: Commentary and Collaboration in the Medieval Allegorical Tradition
  17. Chapter 9: The Mythographic Tradition after Ovid
  18. Chapter 10: Ovid's Exile and Medieval Italian Literature: The Lyric Tradition
  19. Chapter 11: Venus's Clerk: Ovid's Amatory Poetry in the Middle Ages
  20. Chapter 12: The Metamorphosis of Ovid in Dante's Divine Comedy
  21. Chapter 13: Ovid in Chaucer and Gower
  22. Chapter 14: Ovid's Metamorphoses and the History of Baroque Art
  23. Chapter 15: The Poetics of Time: The Fasti in the Renaissance
  24. Chapter 16: Shakespeare and Ovid
  25. Chapter 17: Ben Jonson's Light Reading
  26. Chapter 18: Love Poems in Sequence: The Amores from Petrarch to Goethe
  27. Chapter 19: Don Quixote as Ovidian Text
  28. Chapter 20: Spenser and Ovid
  29. Chapter 21: Ovidian Intertextuality in Ariosto's Orlando Furioso
  30. Chapter 22: “Joy and Harmles Pastime”: Milton and the Ovidian Arts of Leisure
  31. Chapter 23: Ovid Translated: Early Modern Versions of the Metamorphoses
  32. Chapter 24: Ovid in Restoration and Eighteenth-Century England
  33. Chapter 25: The Influence of Ovid in Opera
  34. Chapter 26: Ovid in Germany
  35. Chapter 27: Ovid and Russia's Poets of Exile
  36. Chapter 28: Alter-Ovid—Contemporary Art on the Hyphen
  37. Chapter 29: Contemporary Poetry: After After Ovid
  38. Chapter 30: Ovid's “Biography”: Novels of Ovid's Exile
  39. Chapter 31: Ovid and the Cinema: An Introduction
  40. Index
  41. Supplemental Images
  42. End User License Agreement