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- catalog abstract "The main purpose of this book is to provide an introduction, in the form of a literary study, both to the major aspects of the Metamorphoses and to Ovid's basic aims in the poem. -- Book Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b2051036.
- catalog created "1975.".
- catalog date "1975".
- catalog date "1975.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1975.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographies and indexes.".
- catalog description "Part I: Inspiration, tone and theme -- The Hellenenistic impulse and its modification -- The impulse of the Aeneid -- The relation to Ovid's earlier poetry -- Some aspects of the metamorphosis theme -- The function of metamorphosis -- Part II: Unity and coherence -- Part III: Ovid's humanity: death and suffering in the Metamorphoses -- Part IV: Humor and seriousness -- Types of humor -- The gods -- Self-irony -- 'Logical' incongruity and visual over-explicitness -- Literary allusiveness and parody -- Verbal wit -- The genre scene -- Part V: Ovid, Vergil, and Augustus -- 'Augustanism' and 'anti-Augustanism' -- Ovid's 'Aeneid' -- Augustus and Rome.".
- catalog description "The main purpose of this book is to provide an introduction, in the form of a literary study, both to the major aspects of the Metamorphoses and to Ovid's basic aims in the poem. -- Book Jacket.".
- catalog extent "xi, 285 p., [1] leaf of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0520028481".
- catalog issued "1975".
- catalog issued "1975.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berkeley : University of California Press,".
- catalog subject "873/.01".
- catalog subject "Fables, Latin History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Metamorphosis in literature.".
- catalog subject "Mythology, Classical, in literature.".
- catalog subject "Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.".
- catalog subject "PA6519.M9 G3".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part I: Inspiration, tone and theme -- The Hellenenistic impulse and its modification -- The impulse of the Aeneid -- The relation to Ovid's earlier poetry -- Some aspects of the metamorphosis theme -- The function of metamorphosis -- Part II: Unity and coherence -- Part III: Ovid's humanity: death and suffering in the Metamorphoses -- Part IV: Humor and seriousness -- Types of humor -- The gods -- Self-irony -- 'Logical' incongruity and visual over-explicitness -- Literary allusiveness and parody -- Verbal wit -- The genre scene -- Part V: Ovid, Vergil, and Augustus -- 'Augustanism' and 'anti-Augustanism' -- Ovid's 'Aeneid' -- Augustus and Rome.".
- catalog title "Ovid's Metamorphoses : an introduction to the basic aspects / G. Karl Galinsky.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".