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The Face of Nature: Wit, Narrative, and Cosmic Origins in Ovid's Metamorphoses - Princeton Legacy Library Garth Tissol
The Face of Nature: Wit, Narrative, and Cosmic Origins in Ovid's Metamorphoses - Princeton Legacy Library
Garth Tissol
In these reflections on the mercurial qualities of style in Ovid's Meta-morphoses, Garth Tissol contends that stylistic features of the ever-shifting narrative surface, such as wordplay, narrative disruption, and the self-conscious reworking of the poetic tradition, are thematically significant. It is the style that makes the process of reading the
252 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 19, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691630335 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 252 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 242 × 21 mm · 542 g |
| Language | English |