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Ovidian bibliofictions and the Tudor book : metamorphosing classical heroines in late medieval and Renaissance England /

Focusing on the postclassical discourses that Ovid's poetry stimulated, this study explores how Ovid's English protégés - including Isabella Whitney, William Shakespeare and Michael Drayton - replicated and expanded upon the Roman poet's distinctive and frequently remarked 'boo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reid, Lindsay Ann, 1981-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2014.
Colección:Material readings in early modern culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • "If all the yearth wer parchment scribable": Ovidian heroines in the Querelle des femmes
  • "Hir name, allas! is publisshed so wyde": Fama, gossip, and the dissemination of a pseudo-Ovdian heroine
  • "Both false and also true": Ovidian heroines, epistolary elegy, and the fictions of materiality
  • "Our sainted legendarie": The Anglo-Ovidian heroines of De Casibus tradition.