Author: Ovid
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Ovid Travestie, a burlesque upon Ovid's Epistles. The second edition, enlarged with ten epistles never before printed. By Alexander Radcliffe
Ovid Travestie
The Reception of the Legend of Hero and Leander
Author: Brian Oliver Murdoch
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 900440094X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
This book is a study of the literary reception of the originally Greek love-story of Hero and Leander, examining the nature of the tale and demonstrating its longevity and huge popularity from classical times to the present, in a great variety of different genres. Chapters consider the classical versions (Ovid, Musaios, Martial), medieval and renaissance versions in various European languages, folk and literary ballads (and even a pop song), the lyric, dramatic versions, settings to music, burlesques and travesties in all genres, modern reflections of the story in (experimental) literary forms.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 900440094X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
This book is a study of the literary reception of the originally Greek love-story of Hero and Leander, examining the nature of the tale and demonstrating its longevity and huge popularity from classical times to the present, in a great variety of different genres. Chapters consider the classical versions (Ovid, Musaios, Martial), medieval and renaissance versions in various European languages, folk and literary ballads (and even a pop song), the lyric, dramatic versions, settings to music, burlesques and travesties in all genres, modern reflections of the story in (experimental) literary forms.
Early English Books, 1641-1700
Author: University Microfilms International
Publisher: Ann Arbor, Mich. : U.M.I.
ISBN: 9780835721028
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 954
Book Description
Publisher: Ann Arbor, Mich. : U.M.I.
ISBN: 9780835721028
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 954
Book Description
Catalogue of Autographs, Etc
Author: Dobell, P. J. & A. E., booksellers, London
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
Book Description
The Early Modern Medea
Author: K. Heavey
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137466243
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This is the first book-length study of early modern English approaches to Medea, the classical witch and infanticide who exercised a powerful sway over literary and cultural imagination in the period 1558-1688. It encompasses poetry, prose and drama, and translation, tragedy, comedy and political writing.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137466243
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This is the first book-length study of early modern English approaches to Medea, the classical witch and infanticide who exercised a powerful sway over literary and cultural imagination in the period 1558-1688. It encompasses poetry, prose and drama, and translation, tragedy, comedy and political writing.
Catalogue of Original and Early Editions of Some of the Poetical and Prose Works of English Writers from Wither to Prior
Author: Grolier Club
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Catalogue of Original and Early Editions of Some of the Poetical and Prose Works of English Writers from Langland to Wither
Author: Grolier Club
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
General Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
General Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description