Ovid's Fasti : Roman Holidays Paperback / softback
by Ovid
Paperback / softback
Description
"In her extended introduction, Nagle offers illuminating information and commentary . . . This verse translation, internally glossed for clarification, is as accurate as modern English will allow. . . . Highly recommended." -Choice"An excellent rendition in English of Ovid's poetic calendar of the Roman religious year, with an original introduction and useful notes as well as a glossary . . . The translation is elegant and geared to the modern reader." -The Journal of Indo-European StudiesThis elegant translation brings Ovid's poetic calendar of the Roman religious year to a new generation of students and scholars.
A valuable source of information about the Roman calendar, it complements Ovid's masterwork, the Metamorphoses.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:Indiana University Press
- Publication Date:22/04/1995
- Category:
- ISBN:9780253209337
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:Indiana University Press
- Publication Date:22/04/1995
- Category:
- ISBN:9780253209337