Ovid, Metamorphoses, 3.511-733 : Latin text with introduction, commentary, glossary of terms, vocabulary aid and study questions /

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"This extract from Ovid's 'Theban History' recounts the confrontation of Pentheus, king of Thebes, with his divine cousin, Bacchus, the god of wine. Notwithstanding the warnings of the seer Tiresias and the cautionary tale of a character Acoetes (perhaps Bacchus in disguise), who...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D (Autor)
Otros Autores: Gildenhard, Ingo, 1970- (Editor ), Zissos, Andrew (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Latín
Publicado: Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, [2016]
Colección:Classics textbooks ; v. 5.
Temas:
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Metamorphoses. > Liber 3, lines 511-733.
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Criticism and interpretation.
Pentheus, > King of Thebes (Mythological character) > Poetry.
Pentheus, > King of Thebes (Mythological character)
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
Classical texts New.
Language.
linguistics.
Literature and literary studies.
Poetry by individual poets.
Poetry.
Translation and interpretation.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
POETRY > Ancient & Classical.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Textbooks.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Symbols and Terms
  • Reference Works
  • Grammatical Terms
  • Ancient Literature
  • Introduction. 1. Ovid and His Times
  • 2. Ovid Literary Progression: Elegy to Epic
  • 3. The Metamorphoses: A Literary Monstrum
  • 3a. Genre Matters
  • 3b. A Collection of Metamorphic Tales
  • 3c. A Universal History
  • 3d. Anthropological Epic
  • 3e. A Reader Digest of Greek and Latin Literature
  • 4. Ovid Theban Narrative
  • 5. The Set Text: Pentheus and Bacchus
  • 5a. Sources and Intertexts
  • 5b. The Personnel of the Set Text
  • 6. The Bacchanalia and Roman Culture
  • Text
  • Commentary. 511- 6: Tiresias Warning to Pentheus
  • 527- 1: Pentheus Rejection of Bacchus
  • 531- 3: Pentheus Speech
  • 572- 91: The Captive Acoetes and his Tale
  • 692- 33: Pentheus Gruesome Demise
  • Appendices
  • 1. Versification
  • 2. Glossary of Rhetorical and Syntactic Figures
  • Bibliography.

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