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Playing gods : Ovid's Metamorphoses and the politics of fiction / Andrew Feldherr.
Van Pelt Library PA6519.M9 F45 2010
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feldherr, Andrew, 1963-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.
- Ovid.
- Fables, Latin--History and criticism.
- Fables, Latin.
- Politics and literature--Rome.
- Politics and literature.
- Physical Description:
- x, 377 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780691138145
- 0691138141
- OCLC:
- 553368373
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