Ovid's Metamorphoses

Reading Ovid in Sarasota.

Showing posts with label tristia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tristia. Show all posts
Saturday, January 19, 2019

Ovid and his book

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From " The Unbearable Lightness of Ovid ": Tom Hendrickson offers a careful description of the "books" Ovid, exiled, wr...
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Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Love for sale: Ovid's love doctor

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Aeacidae   Chiron ,  ego   sum   praeceptor   Amoris   As Chiron to that son of Aeacus, I am the tutor of Love*   ( AA 1.17 ) From ...
Sunday, May 27, 2012

Writing oneself into difficulty

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Near the conclusion of Tristia 2 , Ovid laments at some length his exile at the command of Augustus. In addition to saying, essentially, ...
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