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Ovid's Changing Worlds: English Metamorphoses 1567-1632
Contributor(s): Lyne, Raphael (Author)

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ISBN: 0198187041     ISBN-13: 9780198187042
Publisher: OUP Oxford
OUR PRICE: $213.75  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: December 2001
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Annotation: Ovid's Changing Worlds looks at the four most important English imitations of the Metamorphoses in the English Renaissance: the translations of Arthur Golding and George Sandys, Spenser's Faerie Queene, and Michael Drayton's Poly-Olbion. It sheds new light on dealings with the classics in the
period and shows that the emergence of English literature was a complex and fascinating process.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Literary Criticism | Gothic & Romance
Dewey: 821.032
LCCN: 2002265768
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" L (1.22 lbs) 320 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
Features: Bibliography, Index
 
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Ovid's Changing Worlds looks at the four most important English imitations of the Metamorphoses in the English Renaissance: the translations of Arthur Golding and George Sandys, Spenser's Faerie Queene, and Michael Drayton's Poly-Olbion. It sheds new light on dealings with the classics in the
period and shows that the emergence of English literature was a complex and fascinating process.
 
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