Ovid : selected poems
Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso) was born at Sulmo in central Italy in 43 BC. After holding some minor judicial positions, he abandoned a career in public service for writing, and was soon acknowledged as the leading Roman poet of his generation. But in AD 8 he was suddenly banished by the Emperor August...
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| Language: | English Latin |
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New York :
Barnes & Noble Books,
2003, c1997.
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| Series: | The poetry library
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| 100 | 0 | |a Ovid, |d 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Ovid : selected poems / |c selected by David Hopkins. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Selected poems |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Barnes & Noble Books, |c 2003, c1997. | ||
| 300 | |a 117 p. ; |c 18 cm. | ||
| 440 | 4 | |a The poetry library | |
| 500 | |a Originally published: [London] : Everyman, 1998. | ||
| 520 | |a Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso) was born at Sulmo in central Italy in 43 BC. After holding some minor judicial positions, he abandoned a career in public service for writing, and was soon acknowledged as the leading Roman poet of his generation. But in AD 8 he was suddenly banished by the Emperor Augustus for reasons which remain the subject of much speculation. Despite complaints and pleas to Augustus, and later to his successor, Tiberius, Ovid remained in exile until his death in AD 17. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a From Amores ('Loves') -- from Heroides ('Epistles of the Heroines') -- from Ars amatoria ('The Art of Love') -- from Fasti ('The Calendar') -- from Metamorphoses ('Transformations') -- from Tristia ('Sorrows') -- Glossary of mythological and historical Persons and places -- Chronology of Ovid's life and times. | |
| 500 | |a Subtitle from jacket. | ||
| 500 | |a Chronology of Ovid's life follows text. | ||
| 600 | 0 | 0 | |a Ovid, |d 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. |v Translations into English. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Latin poetry |v Translations into English. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Hopkins, David, |d 1948- | |
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