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Playing gods : Ovid's Metamorphoses and the politics of fiction /

This book offers a novel interpretation of politics and identity in Ovid's epic poem of transformations, the Metamorphoses. Reexamining the emphatically fictional character of the poem, Playing Gods argues that Ovid uses the problem of fiction in the text to redefine the power of poetry in Augu...

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Основен автор: Feldherr, Andrew, 1963-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ℗♭2010.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=331279
Подобни документи: Print version:: Playing gods.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction
  • Fiction and empire. Metamorphosis and fiction
  • Wavering identity
  • Spectacle. Homo spectator
  • Poets in the arena
  • Philomela again?
  • Ovid and the visual arts. Faith in images
  • "Songs the greater image"
  • Conclusion.