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A commentary on Ovid’s Metamorphoses

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By Alessandro Barchiesi, Peter E. Knox
| Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Preview With the publication in three volumes of the English version of the six-volume commentary on Ovid’s Metamorphoses originally produced in Italian under the auspices of the Fondazione Lorenzo Valla, this epic project can now be called complete.[1] I use the term “version” advisedly, because three of the original volumes—by Edward J. Kenney, Joseph D. Reed, and Philip Hardie—were drafted in English, then translated into Italian, and so they now appear as they were first written.
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A Commentary on Ovid's Metamorphoses

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By Alessandro Barchiesi, Phillip Hardie, J. D. Reed
| Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Comprising fifteen books and over two hundred and fifty myths, Ovid's Metamorphoses is one of the longest extant Latin poems from the ancient world and one of the most influential works in Western culture. It is an epic on desire and transgression that became a gateway to the entire world of pagan mythology and visual imagination.
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