Vergil's Best Reader ? - Ovidian Commentary on Vergilian Etymological Wordplay

Vergil's Best Reader ? - Ovidian Commentary on Vergilian Etymological Wordplay

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Jan 1, 1996 · English · Paperback
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Format Paperback
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1996
Publisher NP: The Classical Journal

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James J. O'Hara embarks on an insightful examination of Vergil's text, weaving in the intricate layers of Ovidian commentary that enhance the understanding of Vergilian etymological wordplay. The analysis delves into the rich tapestry of language, exploring how Ovid's interpretations illuminate Vergil’s nuanced meanings and literary techniques.

With an emphasis on the interplay between words and their meanings, O'Hara invites readers to reconsider the connections between these two classical poets. This exploration not only sheds light on Vergil's artistry but also showcases Ovid's profound influence, demonstrating how these timeless works continue to resonate with contemporary audiences.
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