Producing Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' in the early modern Low Countries : paratexts, publishers, editors, readers / by John Tholen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tholen, John, author.

Contributor:

E.J. Brill (Firm)

Series:

Library of the written word ; volume 95.

Library of the written word, 1874-4834 ; volume 95

The handpress world ; volume 76

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.

Ovid.

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses--Criticism, Textual.

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses--Bibliography.

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D--Appreciation--Netherlands--History.

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.

Printing--Netherlands--16th century--History.

Printing.

Printing--Netherlands--17th century--History.

Paratext--Netherlands--16th century--History.

Paratext.

Paratext--Netherlands--17th century--History.

History.

Netherlands.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction: Early Modern Paratexts to Ovid's Metamorphoses

The Title Page: Creating Commercial Credibility

The Front Matter: Responses to Criticism of Ovid

The Commentary: Negotiating Ovid's Dangerous Side

The Index: A Filtering and Framing Device

Paratextual Interaction: Two Case Studies

Conclusion

Appendix 1: Bibliography of Editions of Ovid's Metamorphoses Printed in the Low Countries (1479-1700)

Appendix 2: List of Library Abbreviations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.

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Other Format:

Online version: Tholen, John. Producing Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' in the early modern low countries

ISBN:

9789004462397

9004462392

Publisher Number:

40030714040

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