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Mythical and legendary narrative in Ovid's Fasti / by Paul Murgatroyd.
Van Pelt Library PA6519.F9 M87 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Murgatroyd, Paul.
- Series:
- Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum 0169-8958 ; 263.
- Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 0169-8958 ; 263
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Fasti.
- Ovid.
- Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D--Knowledge and learning--Mythology.
- Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
- Mythology.
- Didactic poetry, Latin--History and criticism.
- Didactic poetry, Latin.
- Mythology, Roman, in literature.
- Fasts and feasts in literature.
- Legends in literature.
- Narration (Rhetoric).
- Rhetoric, Ancient.
- Rome--In literature.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 299 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
- Summary:
- This book analyses the mythical and legendary narratives in the Fasti as narrative. It covers aspects such as aperture, closure, characterization, internal narrators, description, space, time and also the narratives' complex relationship with Virgil, Livy and Ovid's own earlier works.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-294) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9004143203
- OCLC:
- 57406142
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