The Metamorphoses of Ovid
By: a new verse translation by Allen Mandelbaum.
Contributors: Mandelbaum, Allen, 1926-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harcourt Brace
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 559
Subjects: Fables, Latin -- Translations into English; Metamorphosis -- Mythology -- Poetry; Mythology, Classical -- Poetry
Genres: Translations into English.
Description: Through Mandelbaum's poetic artistry, this gloriously entertaining achievement of literature-classical myths filtered through the worldly and far from reverent sensibility of the Roman poet Ovid-is revealed anew.