Umfang:
Online-Ressource (262 p)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9781107007413
Inhalt:
Explores the previously neglected influence on Ovid's Metamorphoses of Hesiod, the most important archaic Greek poet after Homer
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Helen; A Catalogue of Men in the Catalogue of Women; Ovid's suitor; Golden Aphrodite; The genealogical argument; For his eyes only; The revival of the Ehoiai; Conclusion; Chapter 2 Cosmos and Eros; Vergil as a Hesiodic poet; Metamorphoses: the primary narrator; Theogony-Works and Days; Deucalion and Pyrrha: Theogony-Catalogue of Women; Apollo: Theogony-Catalogue of Women; The loves of the gods: Io and Clymene; Tellus/Gaia: from the beginning of the Theogony to the end of the Catalogue; The loves of the gods: Callisto
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Genealogy and the loves of the gods: the stemma of the InachidsMetamorphoses: the internal narrators; Perseus as a Hesiodic poet; The Muses: Theogony-Catalogue of Women; Arachne; The song of Clymene; Conclusion; Chapter 3 Coronis and Mestra; Coronis; Achelous; Mestra; Conclusion; Chapter 4 Atalanta; Orpheus; Venus' Ehoie of Atalanta; Hesiod's Atalanta and Homer's Achilles; Ovid's Atalanta and Vergil's Aeneid; Sylleptic puns in the Catalogue of Women; Conclusion; Chapter 5 Caenis and Periclymenus; Caenis/Caeneus; Nestor: the novelty of an old tale
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The double life of Caeneus: gender-inversions and generic shiftsOr such as...Caenis; Hercules; Nestor's source manipulation; Nestor's version of Periclymenus; Conclusion; Concluding remarks; Bibliography; Index of passages discussed; General index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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ISBN 9781107334731
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ISBN 9781107007413
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Ovid and Hesiod : The Metamorphosis of the Catalogue of Women
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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