Ovid's Poetry of Exile by Ovid
Someone clever, passionate, and heartbroken comes very near us, and I think it is Ovid. I found it impossible to stop reading these poems. And poems they are.--Richard Wilbur.
Ovid's Poetry of Exile
Summary
Someone clever, passionate, and heartbroken comes very near us, and I think it is Ovid. I found it impossible to stop reading these poems. And poems they are.--Richard Wilbur.
Ovid's Poetry of Exile Summary
Ovid's Poetry of Exile Reviews
Slavitt is an American poet and a slyly sophisticated novelist. In his free renderings, Ovid leaps to live: a very modern, urbane, plaintive man protesting his exile from Rome... This is grand stuff. Newsweek
About Ovid
David R. Slavitt, poet, novelist, critic, and journalist, has published more than fifty books. His translations include the Metamorphoses of Ovid, The Fables of Avianus, the Eclogues and Georgics of Virgil, and Seneca: The Tragedies, Vols. 1 and 2, all available from Johns Hopkins.
Table of Contents
Prefatory Note
Acknowledgments
Part I. Tristia
Part II. Epistulae Ex Ponto
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Ovid's Poetry of Exile by Ovid
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Johns Hopkins University Press
19891126
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