Playing gods : Ovid's Metamorphoses and the politics of fiction / Andrew Feldherr.

"Andrew Feldherr argues that a key to the political as well as literary power of the Metamorphoses is the way it manipulates its readers' awareness that its stories cannot possibly be true. By continually juxtaposing the imaginary and the real, Ovid shows how a poem made up of fictions can...

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Main Author: Feldherr, Andrew, 1963-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
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