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Author:
Littlewood, R. Joy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006014202
Title:
A commentary on Ovid : Fasti book VI / R. Joy Littlewood.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
lxxxvi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Ovid,--43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.--Fasti.--Book 6.
Didactic poetry, Latin--History and criticism.
Fasts and feasts in literature.
Calendar in literature.
Other Authors:
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Fasti. Book 6. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006014208
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [236]-247) and indexes.
Contents:
Ovid's Fasti in its historical context -- Augustus' reorganization of Roman religion and its impact on Fasti 6 -- Genre and antiquarianism -- Themes -- Ovid's narrative technique -- Ovid's debt to Livy in Fasti 6 -- The text -- List of alternative readings -- Structural outline of Ovid's calendar for June.
ISBN:
9780199271344
0199271348
OCLC:
(OCoLC)64442817
LCCN:
2006006158
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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