Playing Gods

Andrew M. Feldherr

Princeton University Press, 2010

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Offers an interpretation of politics and identity in Ovid's epic poem of transformations, "The Metamorphoses". Examining the emphatically fictional character of the poem, this book argues that Ovid uses the problem of fiction in the text to redefine the power of poetry in Augustan Rome.

ISBN-13
9780691138145
ISBN-10
0691138141
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-09-05
Pages
384
Dimensions
239x163x29
Weight
696