Ovid and the Epos: a reassessment of the generic belonging of the Metamorphoses

Despite the presence of Ovid’s Metamorphoses in Quintilian’s canon of Latin epics (Inst. 10.1.88) the prevailing trend in contemporary criticism seems to be to regard it as a sui generis poem, that is, unclassifiable with respect to the poetic genre to which it belongs. The article draws on the refl...

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Main Author:	Spalic, Clara
Format:	Online
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2024
Subjects:	Metamorphoses Ovid Epic Poetic genres Metamorfoses Ovídio Épica Gêneros poéticos Metamorfosis Epopeya Géneros poéticos
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/phaos/article/view/19997
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