
Ovid: A Very Short Introduction
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Religion & Spirituality
Poetry
Art & Photography
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
144
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Dec 1, 2020
Editore
Oxford University Press
Edizione
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0198837682
ISBN-13
9780198837688
Descrizione
Llewelyn Morgan delves into the life and works of Ovid in this insightful exploration that captures the essence of the renowned Roman poet. Through a succinct yet profound approach, Morgan introduces readers to Ovid's influential contributions to literature and his lasting impact on Western culture. His poetry, characterized by its wit, emotional depth, and innovative narrative techniques, showcases a man profoundly engaged with the complexities of love, mythology, and human experience.
As Morgan navigates Ovid's tumultuous life, including his exile and the resulting shift in his writing, he provides context that illuminates the poet's motivations and struggles. This brief yet comprehensive overview serves not only as an introduction to Ovid's work but also as an invitation to consider the broader themes of transformation and identity that resonate through his poetry. Readers come away with a deeper appreciation for Ovid's art and the timeless relevance of his insights into the human condition.
As Morgan navigates Ovid's tumultuous life, including his exile and the resulting shift in his writing, he provides context that illuminates the poet's motivations and struggles. This brief yet comprehensive overview serves not only as an introduction to Ovid's work but also as an invitation to consider the broader themes of transformation and identity that resonate through his poetry. Readers come away with a deeper appreciation for Ovid's art and the timeless relevance of his insights into the human condition.
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