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Self-Teaching Latin Program

Ovid Metamorphoses
Book I
By A. G. Lee

Description

This intermediate reader offers the complete, unadapted Latin text of Metamorphoses, Book I, with notes that are both informative and entertaining, focusing on fine points of grammar and rhetoric, shades of meaning, and allusions to both classical and modern literature.


Special Features

  • Introduction to Ovid’s life, work, and meter
  • Latin text of Metamorphoses, Book I, with English headings on sections
  • Extensive notes at back
  • Index to explanatory notes

Author Bio

A.G. Lee was the librarian at St. John’s College, Cambridge.


Comments and Reviews

This text is a model of its genre ... Lee's informed and sensitive notes not only contain the usual desiderata, but also guide a close reading of "sound and sense," and offer parallels from Shakespeare and Milton.

— Betty Rose Nagle
The Classical Outlook

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Pages: viii + 162
Publication Date: 1953, Reprint 1988


QTY		Paperback
     978-0-86516-040-8
         $26.00

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