The art of love
Subtitle: bimillennial essays on Ovid's Ars amatoria and Remedia amoris
By: edited by Roy Gibson, Steven Green, and Alison Sharrock.
Contributors: Gibson, Roy K.; Green, Steven J., 1973-; Sharrock, Alison.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; OUP Oxford
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
ISBN-13: 9780199277773
Subjects: Ovid, -- 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D; Ovid, -- 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D; Didactic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism; Erotic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism; Seduction in literature; Love in literature
Description: 'The Art of Love' presents a collection of essays on Ovid's cycle of sophisticated and subversive didactic poems on love 'The Art of Love' and 'Cures for Love', offering a range of perspectives on the poetics, politics, and erotics of the poems.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-359) and indexes.