"What would Greek and Roman myth look like if women had written the stories?" asks Tara Welch in her illuminating Introduction to this volume. Stanley Lombardo and Melina McClure's faithful translation of Ovid's famous letters, purportedly written by heroines of classical antiquity to their absent lovers, offers an inkling of one intriguing possibility.
| ISBN: | 9781647921897 |
| Publication date: | 20th May 2024 |
| Author: | Ovid |
| Publisher: | Hackett Publishing Company an imprint of Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 188 pages |
| Series: | Hackett Classics |
| Genres: |
Classic and pre-20th century poetry Classic fiction: general and literary Ancient, classical and medieval texts |