Ovid
Subtitle: a poet on the margins
By: Laurel Fulkerson
Series: Classical world series; Classical world series
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781472531346
Subjects: Latin literature; Criticism and interpretation; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-92) and index.
Table of contents: title: Life on the margins; title: Truth stranger than fiction: poet exiled under suspicious circumstances!; title: Meanwhile, back in Rome... : Ovid's historical context; title: Repetition-compulsion and Ovidian excess; title: Now you see him, now you still see him: Ovidian narrative style and metre; title: Same story, different day: repetition and reception; title: Romans at home and abroad: identity and the colonial subject; title: Strangers in a strange land: explorers and exiles; title: Speaking and silence: victims and victimizers; title: Empire and colonialism.