Description: Metamorphoses--the best-known poem by one of the wittiest poets of classical antiquity--takes as its theme change and transformation, as illustrated by Greco-Roman myth and legend. Melville's new translation reproduces the grace and fluency of Ovid's style, and its modern idiom offers a fresh understanding of Ovid's unique and elusive vision of reality.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
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Release Year: 2009
Book Title: Metamorphoses
Number of Pages: 528 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Topic: General, Ancient & Classical
Publication Year: 2009
Item Height: 1.2 in
Genre: Poetry
Item Weight: 13.7 Oz
Author: Ovid, A. D. Melville
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5 in
Book Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Format: Uk-Trade Paper