Moralized Ovid
by Pierre Bersuire
Title:
Moralized Ovid
Author:
Pierre Bersuire
Series (if any):
Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
848 pages
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
ISBN-13:
9780674290846
EAN:
9780674290846
Publication Date:
24/10/2023
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
1010
Dimensions (mm):
143 x 211 x 46
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£30.10
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Description
Written in about 1340 by the Benedictine preacher Pierre Bersuire, The Moralized Ovid was a highly influential interpretation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses in the High Middle Ages. It contains descriptions of the gods followed by allegorical interpretations of major myths. This edition presents a new English translation and an authoritative Latin text.
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