Ovid's Heroidos /
A series of letters purportedly written by Penelope, Dido, Medea, and other heroines to their lovers, the Heroides represents Ovid's initial attempt to revitalize myth as a subject for literature. In this book, Howard Jacobson examines the first fifteen elegaic letters of the Heroides.In his cr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
1974.
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Colección: | Princeton legacy library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations and Short Titles
- Introduction
- I. Heroides 3: Briseis
- II. Heroides 8: Hermione
- III. Heroides 2: Phyllis
- IV. Heroides 7: Dido
- V. Heroides 6: Hypsipyle
- VI. Heroides 12: Medea
- VII. Heroides 14: Hypermestra
- VIII. Heroides 4: Phaedra
- IX. Heroides 11: Canace
- X. Heroides 5: Oenone
- XI. Heroides 13: Laodamia
- XII. Heroides 10: Ariadne
- XIII. Heroides 9: Deianira
- XIV. Heroides 1: Penelope
- XV. Heroides 15: Sappho
- XVI. The Date of the Heroides
- XVII. The Nature of the Genre: Ovid's Originality
- XVIII. The Role of Perspective
- XIX. Dramatic Structure
- XX. The Heroides: Myth and Psychology
- XXI. Variatio
- Appendix
- Select Bibliography
- Index Locorum
- Index Nominum et Rerum
- Backmatter