Two Thousand Years Of Solitude
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780199603848
Description: This is an interdisciplinary study of the impact of Ovid's banishment upon later Western literature and explores the responses to Ovid's portrait of his life in exile. Two millennia after his banishment, Ovid is still a potent symbol of the punished author, suffering in exile.