Format:
XII, 304 Seiten
Edition:
Online-Ausgabe Berlin De Gruyter 1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9783110204308
Series Statement:
Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte Band 89
Content:
The book is a detailed study on the structure and the topics of Ovid's compedium of the Trojan Saga in Metamorphoses 12.1-13.622, the section also referred to as the "Little Iliad". It explores the motives and the objectives behind the selected narrative moments from the Epic Cycle that found their way into the Ovidian version of the Trojan War. By thoroughly mastering and inspiringly refashioning a vast amount of literary material, Ovid generates a systematic reconstruction of the archetypal hero, Achilles. Thus, he projects himself as a worthy successor of Homer in the epic tradition, a mast
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110200485
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druckausgabe Papaïōannu, Sophia Redesigning Achilles Berlin [u.a.] : de Gruyter, 2007 ISBN 3110200481
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110200485
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ancient Studies
Keywords:
Ovidius Naso, Publius v43-17 Metamorphoses 12,1-13,622
;
Erzähltechnik
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Ovidius Naso, Publius v43-17 Metamorphoses 12,1-13,622
;
Motiv
DOI:
10.1515/9783110204308
URL:
Volltext
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Author information:
Papaïōannu, Sophia
