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L. P. Wilkinson.
Ovid Surveyed, an abridgement for the general reader of “Ovid Recalled”.

Publisher: Cambridge U.P., 1962.
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: University Press, Cambridge (Brooke Crutchley).
Size: 139x214x15mm.
Page count: x,236pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the covers on this copy are a little grubby with some scuffs and creases, noticeable but not severe; the spine is a bit scuffed and faded, but not otherwise creased from reading; looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £10.00
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within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price £30.99]
Weight without packaging: 330g.

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No medieval emphasis. Provides an overview of Ovid’s main works with a couple of chapters summarising his later influence.

Contents: Early years; Latin erotic elegy; The elegaic couplet; The Amores; The Heroides; Ars amatoria & Remedia amoris; Metamorphoses; The Fasti; Banishment – Tristia I & II; Tristia iii - V; The middle ages; The renaissance; Epilogue.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Notes: occasional, at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Indexes: Ovidian passages translated; Proper names


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