Book XIII of Ovid's >Metamorphoses<: A Textual Commentary
The text of Ovid's Metamorphoses is not as indisputably established as one might think. Many passages are still obscure or plainly corrupt. 550 manuscripts, 500 editions and reprints, as well as countless critical notes and works must be taken into account when trying to establish the most reliable text for new generations of readers. This volume provides a detailed line-by-line analysis of Book XIII and offers thereby an indispensable starting point for a new critical edition not only of this but also of other parts of the poem.

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Book XIII of Ovid's >Metamorphoses<: A Textual Commentary
The text of Ovid's Metamorphoses is not as indisputably established as one might think. Many passages are still obscure or plainly corrupt. 550 manuscripts, 500 editions and reprints, as well as countless critical notes and works must be taken into account when trying to establish the most reliable text for new generations of readers. This volume provides a detailed line-by-line analysis of Book XIII and offers thereby an indispensable starting point for a new critical edition not only of this but also of other parts of the poem.

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Book XIII of Ovid's >Metamorphoses<: A Textual Commentary

Book XIII of Ovid's >Metamorphoses<: A Textual Commentary

by Luis Rivero García
Book XIII of Ovid's >Metamorphoses<: A Textual Commentary

Book XIII of Ovid's >Metamorphoses<: A Textual Commentary

by Luis Rivero García

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The text of Ovid's Metamorphoses is not as indisputably established as one might think. Many passages are still obscure or plainly corrupt. 550 manuscripts, 500 editions and reprints, as well as countless critical notes and works must be taken into account when trying to establish the most reliable text for new generations of readers. This volume provides a detailed line-by-line analysis of Book XIII and offers thereby an indispensable starting point for a new critical edition not only of this but also of other parts of the poem.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783110610109
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication date: 11/05/2018
Series: Sammlung wissenschaftlicher Commentare (SWC)
Pages: 539
Product dimensions: 6.69(w) x 9.45(h) x (d)
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Luis Rivero García, Universidad de Huelva, Huelva, Spain.

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