Shakespeare's Ovid
Subtitle: The Metamorphoses in the Plays and Poems
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780521030311
Subjects: Shakespeare studies & criticism; Shakespeare; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / Shakespeare; Literary Criticism : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Knowledge--Literature; 1564-1616; 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.; Classical influences; English literature; Knowledge; Literature; Metamorphoses; Ovid,; Shakespeare, William,
First sentence: In the middle of Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus (c. 1592) a mutilated woman chases a terrified schoolboy across the stage.