
Ovid's Heroides: A New Translation and Critical Essays - Paperback
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Ovid's Heroides: A New Translation and Critical Essays
This volume offers up-to-date translations of all 21 epistles of Ovid's Heroides. Each letter is accompanied by a preface explaining the mythological background, and an essay offering critical remarks on the poem, and discussion of the heroine and her treatment elsewhere in Classical literature. Where relevant, reception in later literature, film, music and art, and feminist aspects of the myth...
Paul Murgatroyd has lectured at the University of Natal, South Africa, and McMaster University, Canada, in a career of over 40 years. He is the author of 11 books and over 90 articles in the field of Classical literature, especially Latin poetry, and is a published Latin poet in his own right.
Bridget Reeves received a PhD from McMaster University, Canada, and, currently teaches in Hamilton,...
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