Ovid, Death and Transfiguration

Ovid, Death and Transfiguration
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 461
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ISBN-10 : 9789004528871
ISBN-13 : 9004528873
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Download or read book Ovid, Death and Transfiguration written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-07-03 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The open access publication of this book has been published with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation. Death, the ultimate change, is an unexpected Leitmotiv of Ovid’s career and reception. The eighteen contributions collected in this volume explore the theme of death and transfiguration in Ovid’s own career and his posthumous reception, revealing a unity in diversity that has not been appreciated in these terms before now.


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