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Ovid
Standard Name: Ovid
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Textual Production | Marina Warner | The basis of the book is Ovid
's story of Leto and the birth of her twins, an event which Warner had retold in a short story published the previous year. |
Textual Production | Aphra Behn | AB
's well-known The Disappointment, about a pastoral episode of male impotence, is freely translated from a French original which is itself adapted from a passage in Ovid
's Art of Love. It... |
Textual Production | A. E. Housman | Without an academic position, AEH
made himself in his spare time the leading classical textual editor of his generation. The edition of Propertius
which he worked at from his student days onwards was never published... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Matilda Betham | Catharine Macaulay
, she insists, was pleasing and delicate in her person, and a woman of great feeling and indisputable abilities, though the democratic spirit of her writings has made them fall into disrepute. Feminist Companion Archive. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anne Wharton | Love's Martyr deals with the supposed unhappy love-affair between the Roman poet Ovid
and Julia
, the daughter of Augustus Caesar
, who of course plans to marry her to someone more patrician and military... |
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