1st Edition

Ovid (Routledge Revivals) The Classical Heritage

Edited By William Anderson Copyright 2014
308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

310 Pages
by Routledge

Ovid: The Classical Heritage , first published in 1995, contains a diverse collection of reflections, ranging from the first century, through the Middle Ages, to the twentieth, on a poet who has been adored and reviled in equal measure. With the entire notion of ‘Western culture’ under duress, the need to establish continuity from antiquity to modernity is as pressing as ever. Each essay,... Read more

Series Preface; Preface; Introduction; Acknowledgements 1. Ovid in Antiquity 2. The Middle Ages 3. Ovid in the Renaissance 4. The Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century; Select Bibliography

Biography

William Anderson