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Lordship and tradition in barbarian Europe
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Hermann Moisl |
"In this work, the author aims to acquaint the novice with not only the techniques but also the values of the hunter. The work covers the famous hunters of legend, the moral value of hunting, and the… |
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Satirae
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Horace |
The Roman philosopher and dramatic critic Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-3 B.C.), known in English as Horace, was also the most famous lyric poet of his age. Written in the troubled decade ending with … |
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A companion to Ovid
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Peter E. Knox |
This companion to Ovid features more than 30 newly commissioned essays dealing with such topics as production, genre, and style. It presents interpretive essays on key poems and collections of poems,… |
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Patterns of redemption in Virgil's Georgics
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Llewelyn Morgan |
x, 255 p. ; 23 cm |
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Mythical and Legendary Narrative in Ovid's Fasti (Mnemosyne
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Paul Murgatroyd |
This book analyses the mythical and legendary narratives in Ovid's Fasti as narrative and concentrates on the neglected literary aspects of these stories. It combines traditional tools of literary cr… |
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Virgil on the Nature of Things
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Monica R. Gale |
The Georgics has for many years been a source of fierce controversy among scholars of Latin literature. Is the work optimistic or pessimistic, pro- or anti-Augustan? Should we read it as a eulogy or … |
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Metamorphoses
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Ovid |
Bringing together a series of ingeniously linked myths and legends, Ovid's deliciously witty and poignant Metamorphoses describes a magical world in which men and women are transformed - often by lov… |
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