Oxford readings in Ovid / edited by Peter E. Knox.
| Other author | Knox, Peter E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. |
| Description | viii, 541 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Oxford readings in classical studies Oxford readings in classical studies. ^A584123 |
| Contents | Introduction : horizons in Ovidian scholarship / Peter E. Knox -- Generalising about Ovid / Stephen Hinds -- Playing with his life : Ovid's "autobiographical" references / Niklas Holzberg -- The epistolary mode and the first of Ovid's Heroides / Duncan F. Kennedy -- Ovidian allusion and the vocabulary of memory / John F. Miller -- Vergil's best reader? : Ovidian commentary on Vergilian etymological wordplay / James J. O'Hara -- Lucretius and the delusions of Narcissus / Philip Hardie -- Other voices in Ovid's "Aeneid" / Sergio Casali -- Reading female flesh : Amores 3.1 / Maria Wyke -- The death of Corinna's parrot reconsidered : poetry and Ovid's Amores / Barbara Weiden Boyd -- Fantasy, myth, and love letters : text and tale in Ovid's Heroides / R. Alden Smith -- Ovid and the politics of reading / Alison R. Sharrock -- Ovidius Prooemians / E. J. Kenney -- Voices and narrative "instances" in the Metamorphoses / Alessandro Barchiesi -- Pyramus and Thisbe in Cyprus / Peter E. Knox -- Form in motion : weaving the text in the Metamorphoses / Gianpiero Rosati -- Ovid's narrator in the Fasti / Carole Newlands -- Ovid, Germanicus, and the composition of the Fasti / Elaine Fantham -- Booking the return trip : Ovid and Tristia 1 / Stephen Hinds -- On Ovid's Ibis : a poem in context / Gareth D. Williams -- Si licet et fas est : Ovid's Fasti and the problem of free speech under the principate / Denis Feeney. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [491]-524) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2006025672 |
| ISBN | 0199281165 (pbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780199281169 (pbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0199281157 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780199281152 (hbk. : alk. paper) |