Metamorphoses / Ovid ; translated and with notes by Charles Martin ; introduction by Bernard Knox.
Metamorphoses / Ovid ; translated and with notes by Charles Martin ; introduction by Bernard Knox.
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New York ; London : W. W. Norton, c2004.
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N873.01/12
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English
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Physical content
xxvi, 597 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Bernard Knox -- Bk. I. The Shaping of Changes -- Bk. II. Of Mortal Children and Immortal Lusts -- Bk. III. The Wrath of Juno -- Bk. IV. Spinning Yarns and Weaving Tales -- Bk. V. Contests of Arms and Song -- Bk. VI. Of Praise and Punishment -- Bk. VII. Of the Ties that Bind -- Bk. VII...
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New York ; London : W. W. Norton, c2004.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2004.
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"In this new translation of the Metamorphoses, Charles Martin combines a close fidelity to Ovid's text with verse that catches the speed and liveliness of the original. Portions of this translation have already appeared in Arion, The Formalist, The Tennessee Quarterly, and TriQuarterly. Hailed in Newsweek for his translation of The Poems of Catullu...
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Metamorphoses / Ovid ; translated and with notes by Charles Martin ; introduction by Bernard Knox.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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N873.01/12
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039332642X (pbk.) :
9780393058109 (cased) :
0393058107 (cased) :
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873.01
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991019827529702626