Ovid

by Sara Mack

Book Overview

Of all the poets of ancient Rome Ovid had perhaps the most influence on the art and literature of Medieval and Renaissance Europe. Even today he is probably the most accessible of all classical poets to the non-specialist, both in his subject matter and in his style. Ovid is no less fascinated than we are by the human psyche and by the ways men and women relate to each other, and many of his views on these questions seem centuries ahead of his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300042957
• ISBN13: 9780300042955
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.2"