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The Metamorphosis of Ovid: From Chaucer to Ted Hughes

Sarah Annes Brown

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The Roman poet Ovid's best known poem, the 'Metamorphoses', is one of the cornerstones of Western culture and the principal source for all the most famous myths of Greece and Rome. Not surprisingly, it has proved a continuing inspiration for poets, composers and painters alike. This is an inclusive account of the 'Metamorphoses' on English literature over the course of six centuries, from Chaucer to Ted Hughes.

Pages: 240

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd

Release: December 02, 1999

ISBN: 0715628879

ISBN 13: 9780715628874

The Metamorphosis of Ovid: From Chaucer to Ted Hughes

Sarah Annes Brown

0/5 ( ratings)

The Roman poet Ovid's best known poem, the 'Metamorphoses', is one of the cornerstones of Western culture and the principal source for all the most famous myths of Greece and Rome. Not surprisingly, it has proved a continuing inspiration for poets, composers and painters alike. This is an inclusive account of the 'Metamorphoses' on English literature over the course of six centuries, from Chaucer to Ted Hughes.

Pages: 240

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd

Release: December 02, 1999

ISBN: 0715628879

ISBN 13: 9780715628874

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