Ovid

Ovid's Metamorphosis is a classic work of literature that has been translated into English and mythologized. The book is a collection of stories that explore the themes of change and transformation, drawing on the rich mythology of ancient Greece and Rome. The stories are...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1632 Edition.Author: OvidISBN-10: 1498115993ISBN-13: 9781498115995Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 568Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.15d

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, Mythologized And Represented In Figures is a book that presents an English translation of Ovid's epic poem Metamorphoses. The poem is a collection of myths and stories from Greek and Roman mythology, which explore themes of transformation, love, and power. The...

Title: Ovid's Metamorphosis.Author: OvidPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana...

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.Author: OvidISBN-10: 0801839165ISBN-13: 9780801839160Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/1989Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.32h...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

Metamorphoses is an epic-style, narrative poem written in hexameters. Original, inventive and charming, the poem tells the stories of myths featuring transformations, from the creation of the universe to the death and deification of Julius Caesar. Book X contains some of Ovid's most memorable...

This edition of the first book of Ovid's "Amores" was first published in 1973 by OUP. It has been kept in print by BCP because it remains an outstandlingly useful volume. It was one of two editions (the other being Gordon Williams' "Horace 'Odes'...

Book 3 of Ovid's Ars Amatoria teaches women how to catch and keep men and is presented in this modern edition, based on the revised Oxford Classical Text by E.J. Kenney. In his extensive introduction and commentary, Gibson responds to recent developments in interpreting...

Book 3 of Ovid's Ars Amatoria teaches women how to catch and keep men and is presented in this modern edition, based on the revised Oxford Classical Text by E.J. Kenney. In his extensive introduction and commentary, Gibson responds to recent developments in interpreting...

When Ovid, already renowned for his love poetry, the Metamorphoses and other works, was exiled by Augustus to Tomis on the Black Sea in AD 8, he continued to write. After five books of Tristia, he composed a collection of verse letters, the Epistulae...

Book IV of Ovid's celebration of the calendar and the associated legends of the Roman year treats the month of April, a particularly happy phase of the Augustan ceremonial year. Around the festival of Venus and the anniversary of the foundation of Rome, Ovid...

This is an edition with commentary of six poems by the Roman poet Ovid. These are the letters, as Ovid imagined them, exchanged between three famous pairs of lovers, Paris and Helen of Troy, Hero and Leander, and Acontius and Cydippe. Interest in Ovid...

In this volume, Professor Knox provides the first full-scale commentary in English in this century on a selection from Ovid's Heroides, a collection of letters in elegiac verse supposedly addressed by heroines of mythology to their absent lovers or husbands. This edition is intended...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This volume presents the Latin text, with an Introduction and full commentary, of Book XIII of the Roman poet Ovid's long work Metamorphoses. It discusses in detail Ovid's treatment of his sources and sets out the ways in which he adapted earlier literature as...

In Book XIV of the Metamorphoses Ovid takes his epic for the first time into Italy and continues from book XIII his close intertextual engagement with Virgil's Aeneid. His tendentious treatment of his model subordinates Virgil's epic plot to fantastic tales of metamorphosis, including...

The first book of Ovid's "Metamorphoses" contains an interesting variety of material. It begins with myths related to the creation of the world and man, decline from the golden age, the flood and the story of Deucalion and Pyrrha. In the second half it...

This simple, utilitarian edition offers sixth-form and undergraduate students an introduction to the enchanted, sometimes violent, often sad, often funny world of the "Metamorphoses". Book III is ideal in this respect, for it possesses a homogeneity unusual among the fifteen books of the poem...

This is the first separate edition of Metamorphoses XI since that of G. A. T. Davies in 1907. While Davies' edition is incomplete (it omits certain lines) and his commentary is mainly concerned with philological matter, this new edition gives a complete text and...

Title: Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures: an essay to the translation of Virgil's Aeneis.Author: OvidPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about...

Title: Ovids Metamorphosis.Author: OvidPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana...

Selections From Ovid�������s Metamorphoses (1899) is a collection of stories from the epic poem Metamorphoses by the ancient Roman poet Ovid. The book includes a selection of the most famous and influential tales from the poem, which explores the theme of transformation and change....

Selections From Ovid's Metamorphoses is a book that contains a collection of stories from the famous Roman poet Ovid's epic poem, Metamorphoses. The book was originally published in 1899 and has since become a classic in literature. The stories in the book are based...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The Six Books of Metamorphoseos, also known as The Metamorphoses, is a collection of fables written by the ancient Roman poet Ovid. This book, published in 1819, contains all six books of the Metamorphoses, which are a series of mythological tales that explore themes...

In AD 8 Ovid's brilliant career was abruptly blasted when the Emperor Augustus banished him, for reasons never satisfactorily explained, to Tomis (Constanta) on the Black Sea. The five books of Tristia (Sorrows) express his reaction to this savage and, as he clearly regarded...

"The first taste I had for books came to me from my pleasure in the fables of the Metamorphoses of Ovid. For at about seven or eight years of age I would steal away from any other pleasure to read them, inasmuch as this...

"The first taste I had for books came to me from my pleasure in the fables of the Metamorphoses of Ovid. For at about seven or eight years of age I would steal away from any other pleasure to read them, inasmuch as this...

Amores is Ovid's first completed book of poetry, written in elegiac couplets. It was first published in 16 BC in 5 books, but Ovid by his own account later edited it down into the 3-book edition that has come down to us. The book...

The Amores; or, Amours (Book-I), is many of the old classic books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these books in high quality,...

The Amores; or, Amours (Book-II), is many of the old classic books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these books in high quality,...

The Amores; or, Amours (Book-III), is many of the old classic books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these books in high quality,...

The Ars Amatoria (English: The Art of Love) is an instructional elegy series in three books by Ancient Roman poet Ovid. It was written in 2 AD. It is about teaching basic gentlemanly male and female relationship skills and techniques.Author: OvidISBN-10: 1518860915ISBN-13: 9781518860911Publisher: Createspace...

The Art of Love is a classic work of literature written by the Roman poet Ovid. The book is a poetic guide to love and seduction, providing advice and tips for both men and women on how to attract and keep a lover. The...

In the first century a.d., Ovid, author of the groundbreaking epic poem Metamorphoses, came under severe criticism for The Art of Love, which playfully instructed women in the art of seduction and men in the skills essential for mastering the art of romantic conquest....

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1893 Edition.Author: OvidISBN-10: 1497955963ISBN-13: 9781497955967Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 126Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.27d

" . . . Humphries has rendered (Ovid's) love poetry with conspicuous success into English which is neither obtrusively colloquial nor awkwardly antique." --Virginia Quarterly ReviewAuthor: OvidISBN-10: 0253200024ISBN-13: 9780253200020Publisher: Indiana University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/1960Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.60d

How to win a woman and how to keep her. How to attract a man and keep him interested. How to get over a love gone wrong. Human nature hasn't changed much over the past 2,000 years, and this new translation constitutes a fresh,...

The Art of Love by Ovid is a classic work of Roman literature that explores the topic of love and relationships. The book is divided into three parts, each of which offers advice and guidance on how to navigate the complexities of romantic relationships.In...

The Art of Love is a classic work of literature written by the Roman poet Ovid. It is a guidebook on the art of seduction and love, offering advice on how to attract and keep a lover. The book is divided into three parts,...

"The first taste I had for books came to me from my pleasure in the fables of the Metamorphoses of Ovid. For at about seven or eight years of age I would steal away from any other pleasure to read them, inasmuch as this...

It may have been written in the days of chariot races, gladiators, and emperors, but this new translation of the best teacher in history on the subject of love contains enduringly useful and entertaining adviceAre you a sought-after dreamboat forever turning down invitations from...

The Fasti, Tristia, Pontic Epistles, Ibis, and Halieuticon is a collection of five works by the Roman poet Ovid, originally published in 1872. The Fasti is a six-book poem that describes the Roman calendar and the festivals that take place throughout the year. Tristia...

Journey into the world of classical mythology with Ovid's Metamorphoses. This beautiful translation offers readers an immersive and engaging experience of Ovid's timeless tales of transformation, love, and tragedy. A must-read for anyone interested in the origins of Western literature and culture.This work has...

Seventeen of Ovid's enduring stories stunningly illustrated. Known the world over, Ovid's canonical work has spanned centuries, never losing its relevance. Retold by award-winning Austrian author Heinz Janisch with transcendent illustrations by Ana Sender, this collection includes some of Ovid's most popular and potent...

"The Love Books of Ovid" is a collection of four works of Roman poet Ovid's verses on love in English prose translation. Ovid, born in 43 B.C., a contemporary of Virgil and Horace, lived during the reign of Augustus and is perhaps best remembered...

The Love Books of Ovid is a compilation of four works by the Roman poet Publius Ovidius Naso, commonly known as Ovid. The book includes the Amores, Ars Amatoria, Remedia Amoris and Medicamina Faciei Femineae. The Amores is a collection of love poems that...

The Love Books of Ovid is a collection of four works by the ancient Roman poet Publius Ovidius Naso, commonly known as Ovid. The four works included in this collection are Amores, Ars Amatoria, Remedia Amoris, and Medicamina Faciei Femineae. Amores is a series...